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September 14, 2023

Water Works: The Arts of Water Management, 1550–1800

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Water Works: The Arts of Water Management, 1550–1800

Editors: Dr Rosamund Paice and Dr Claudine van Hensbergen (Northumbria University)

At a time of environmental crisis, it has never been more important to engage with the history of mankind’s exploitation of natural resources. This edited collection of essays will look at water, focusing on the arts of water management through the fields of the arts, cultural history, and the environmental humanities. Our aim is to shed light on the ways in which humans ...