ruralism

noun4

1. •
   Rural living.

   • Here, for the first time, had Marcella been brought face to face with the agricultural world as it is--no stage ruralism, but the bare fact in one of its most pitiful aspects. — 1894
2. •
   The state or quality of being rustic.
3. •
   Advocacy of rural life instead of urbanism or city living.

   • Ruralism conserves its isolation,... — 1998
4. •
   A rural idiom or expression.