The Medieval and Early Modern Garden in Britain
Enclosure and Transformation, c. 1200-1750
What was a garden in medieval and early modern British culture and how was it imagined? How did it change as Europe opened up to the wider world from the 16th century onwards? In a series of fresh approaches to these questions, the contributors offer chapters that identify and discuss newly-discovered pre-modern garden spaces in archaeology and archival sources, recognize a gendered language of the garden in fictional descriptions (fictional here being taken to mean any written text, regardless of its purpose), and offer new analysis of the uses to which gardens - real and imagined - might be put. Chapters investigate the definitions, forms a…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Tyers, Theresa (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-05141-5
- EAN: 9781351051415
- Produktnummer: 27163420
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 180 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'028 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 5 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 2 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 3 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 7 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
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Patricia Skinner holds a Personal Chair in History at Swansea University.Theresa Tyers is Research Fellow at Swansea University.
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