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Title Disciples of flora : gardens in history and culture / edited by Victoria Emma Pagán, Judith W. Page, and Brigitte Weltman-Aron.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Summary 'Disciples of Flora' explores, through a variety of approaches, disciplines, and historical periods, the place and vitality of gardens as cultural objects, repositories of meaning, and sites for the construction of identity and subjectivity; gardens being an eminent locus where culture and nature meet. This collection of essays contributes to a revision of histories of gardens by broadening the scope of scholarly inquiry to include a long history from ancient Rome to the present, in which contesting memories delineate new apprehensions of topography and space. The contributors draw attention t.
Subject Gardens -- History.
Gardens in art.
Gardens -- Social aspects.
ARCHITECTURE -- Landscape.
GARDENING -- Garden Design.
GARDENING -- Landscape.
Gardens. (OCoLC)fst00937895
Gardens in art. (OCoLC)fst00937931
Gardens -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00937924
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Pagan, Victoria Emma, 1965- editor.
Page, Judith W., 1951- editor.
Weltman-Aron, Brigitte, 1961- editor.
Other Form: Print version: 9781443877565 1443877565 (OCoLC)917136875
ISBN 9781443881319 (electronic book)
1443881317 (electronic book)
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