Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for University Teachers

Period of Performance

8/1/2005 - 7/31/2006

Funding Totals

$40,000.00 (approved)
$40,000.00 (awarded)


The Cultural Roots of the Plantations in Ireland: Civility, Landscape, and Material Culture, 1550-1660

FAIN: FA-51508-05

John Patrick Montano
University of Delaware (Newark, DE 19711-3651)

The project is concerned with how English and Irish perceptions of each other are rooted in their different attitudes towards property and landscape, it also considers many of the new ideas from the European continent about agriculture, cartography, surveying, and improvement from 1550-1690.