Rivers: A Very Short Introduction

This Very Short Introduction is a celebration of rivers in all their diversity. Nick Middleton covers a wide and eclectic range of river-based themes, from physical geography to mythology, to industrial history and literary criticism. Worshipped and revered, respected and feared, rivers reflect both the natural and social history of our planet.

• | By (Author): Nick (Fellow In Geography, St Anne'S College, Oxford) Middleton
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 26, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 152 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199588678
• | ISBN-13: 9780199588671