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Presentació. Rural Landscapes Beyond the Idyll
Presentació del volum 66/2: Rural Landscapes Beyond the Idyll.
Valerià Paül +2 more
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Re-Imagining the Rural: From Rural Idyll to Good Countryside [PDF]
Rural studies have highlighted a ‘rural idyll' as something to which many aspire, perhaps as a vision of a good place to live or as a repository of values. But harking back to an imagined past is recognised as normative and power-infused, often serving the interests of the powerful.
Mark Shucksmith
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Rural Idyll in Vernacular Landscape
The so-called “rural idyll” is considered the most poetic part of the traditional vernacular landscape. Although mostly appreciated by men of letters in their writings, rural idyll is a love song deeply rooted in local soil.
Peng Zhaorong
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This paper considers the significance of representations of rurality and displacement in relation to the concept of rural gentrification. Studies of rural gentrification have often drawn upon notions of the rural idyll, but have often neglected to ...
Martin Phillips +3 more
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The aim of this article is to add to understandings of the rural idyll as an influence on return migration. Interviews were conducted with thirty-four first generation rural returnees in Ireland and their responses were analysed in depth.
Mary Cawley
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Invisible Lives of the Rural Idyll: Midsomer Murders and Cynan Jones’ The Long Dry
This article explores how certain rural lives are rendered invisible by the enduring dominance of the genre of the rural idyll, which is particularly strong in British culture.
Esther Peeren
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The best of all worlds: Josef Lada’s fairy tale Kocour Mikeš as Czech idyll and novel of education
The article discusses Josef Lada’s very popular children’s book Kocour Mikeš [Mikeš, the cat] (1934–1936), which is still a part of Czech schools’ curriculum.
Anja Tippner
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Second Home Tourism Discourses in Rural Areas: Identifying the Mental Perception of Urban Residents (Case Study: The Countryside Near Sabzevar City) [PDF]
Purpose- In this study, the second home tourism discourses are represented to identify the subjective perception of urban residents (rural idyll experiences) in rural areas.
Reza Khosrobeigi Bozchelouie
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Nostalgia, Sensations and Local Products in Rural Tourism Experiences in a Portuguese Schist Village
Rural tourism has attracted increasing attention in recent decades. It responds to new market demands, some of which driven by a nostalgic quest for a ‘rural idyll’, as well as the need of many European rural territories to find new sources of income and
Kastenholz Elisabeth +2 more
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Motives for moving to rural, peripheral areas - work, “rural idyll” or “income transfer”
Much interest is given to attracting new settlement in rural, peripheral areas due to long-term population loss. The ideal type of settler is identified as families with young children. However, various studies on rural migration show that migrants are a
Helle Nørgaard, Hans Skifter Andersen
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