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Foreign trends in American gardens : a history of exchange, adaptation, and reception /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fabiani Giannetto, Raffaella (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2016.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. British influences. The American translation of the picturesque / Emily T. Cooperman and John Dixon Hunt ; Studying peculiarities / Andrew Jackson Downing's multifaceted adaptation of British principles to American practices and ways of life / Caren Yglesias
  • pt. 2. French exchanges. "These beautiful pleasure-grounds of death" : nineteenth-century America's adaptation of the Parisian rural cemetery / Jill Sinclair ; Of monarchical climates and republican soil : French plants and American gardens in the Revolutionary Era / Elizabeth Hyde
  • pt. 3. The reception of the Italian garden in America. The American colonial garden and the garden of the country place era : the role of ancient and early modern Italy / Raffaella Fabiani Giannetto ; Camera Bella : the photograph and the perception of the Italian garden in America / Rebecca Warren Davidson
  • pt. 4. The American identity as perceived by the Americans and the foreigners. Considering fitness and fairness : the search for American identity in garden and forest / Eric McDonald ; Growing home : Thomas Affleck, immigrant and advisor in the American South / James Schissel ; A European "northerner" in California : Richard Neutra as a landscape architect / Johannes Stoffler
  • pt. 5. The pull of the Orient. Political landscapes : Japanese gardens at San Francisco's World's Fairs of 1915 and 1939 / Kendall H. Brown ; The garden network : George Rogers Hall's horticultural activism / Sara A. Butler.