Sandscapes: Writing the British Seaside

By Jo Carruthers

1. Introduction: Sandscapes, Jo Carruthers and Nour Dakkak.- 2. Tide Wrack and Sand, Jenn Ashworth.- 3. An Eclectic A-Z of Sand: Removing, Treasuring, Recreating and Protecting, Peter Coates.- 4. An Englishwoman's Home is her Castle: Social Morphologies and Coastal Formations, Sefryn Penrose.- 5. Sand, Good Sands, Excellent Sands: Writing and Ranking the British Coastline in the Middle of the Twentieth Century, Tim Cole.- 6. Queer Sands: Passion and Dynamic Sexualities in the Edwardian Sandscape, Nour Dakkak.- 7. On the Sound-Sea: Fifteen Ways of Thinking about Sand and Sound, Brian Baker.- 8. Rough and Smooth Sands: Social Thresholds and Seaside Style, Jo Carruthers.- 9. A Morecambe Mystery, Angela Piccini.- 10. Map of the Quick, Shona Legaspi.- 11. "Over Sands to the Lakes" Journeys over Morecambe Bay before and after the Age of Steam, Christopher Donaldson.- 12. Sand's Immense: A Fool's Errand. Jean Sprackland.- 13 Confounding Cartography: The Sandscape Diminution of Hayling Island, David Cooper and Michelle Green.- 14. Drifting in a Cemetery of Sandscapes, Julian Brigstocke.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030447790
• ISBN13: 9783030447793
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"