Del 8 - Renaissance Studies Special Issues
Locus Amoenus
Gardens and Horticulture in the Renaissance
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.Locus Amoenus provides a pioneering collection of new perspectives on Renaissance garden history, and the impact of its development. Experts in the field illustrate the extent of our knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related to their environment. A ground-breaking collection of new perspectives on garden historyEssays demonstrate the extent of our knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related to their environmentThe book's broad coverage includes botany and herbals, literary reflections of changing ideas of landscape and nature, and human's place within itContributors come from a wide range of experts, including archaeologists, scholars and the librarian and archivist to the Royal Horticultural SocietyReflects the growing emergence of this field, which has been assisted both by archaeology and ideas from green studies and environmental criticismRichly illustrated throughout
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2012-02-21
- Mått152 x 229 x 11 mm
- Vikt354 g
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieRenaissance Studies Special Issues
- Antal sidor224
- FörlagJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
- EAN9781444361513