Yard Art and Handmade Places : Extraordinary Expressions of Home /

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Relatively few people in America build their own homes, but many yearn to make the places they live in more truly their own. Yard Art and Handmade Places profiles twenty homemakers who have used their yards and gardens to express their sense of individuality, to maintain connections to family and he...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nokes, Jill (Autor)
Otros Autores: Flowers, Betty Sue (Contribuidor), Jasper, Pat, Whitson, Krista
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
Temas:
Folk songs, Jewish > History and criticism.
Jews > Folklore.
ART / Folk & Outsider Art.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Places Full of Memory and Meaning
  • 2. The Repertoire of the Garden
  • 3. Cascada de Piedra Pinta
  • 4. A Natural and Peaceful Spirit
  • 5. Little by Little, He's Been Blessing Us
  • 6. Stories from the Valley
  • 7. The Love You Have To Do It
  • 8. Placenames and Family
  • 9. Mango's Jungle
  • 10. The Ardent Virtuosity of Collectors' Gardens
  • 11. One Big Cactus and Succulent Dish Garden
  • 12. A Surprise Comes Every Day
  • 13. Sculpture You Can Live In
  • 14. The Flower Man
  • 15. The Cathedral of Junk
  • 16. Casa de Azúcar
  • 17. Stories from the Panhandle
  • 18. A Great Peaceful Place
  • 19. The Only Trees for Miles Around
  • 20. A Windbreak for the Homeplace
  • 21. God and the Birdhouses Brought Us Together
  • 22. A Lesson in Landmarks
  • 23. This Is How You Stay Alive
  • 24. Desires of the Heart
  • 25. More Than Four Seasons
  • Notes
  • Index

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