Green Desire : Imagining Early Modern English Gardens

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For Rebecca Bushnell, English gardening books tell a fascinating tale of the human love for plants and our will to make them do as we wish. These books powerfully evoke the desires of gardeners: they show us gardeners who, like poets, imagine not just what is but what should be. In particular, the e...

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Autor principal: Bushnell, Rebecca Weld
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ratgeber
Literatur
Gartenarbeit
Garten > Motiv
Englisch
Horticultural literature.
Gardens in literature.
Gardening.
English literature > Early modern.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Horticulture.
GARDENING > Vegetables.
GARDENING > Reference.
GARDENING > Essays.
Litterature anglaise > 17e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature anglaise > 16e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Jardins dans la litterature.
Jardinage > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Jardinage > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Horticulture > Documentation > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Horticulture > Documentation > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siecle.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Gardening > England > History > 17th century.
Gardening > England > History > 16th century.
Horticultural literature > England > History > 17th century.
Horticultural literature > England > History > 16th century.
Englisch.
England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Green Desire; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; 1. Composing Gardens; 2. The Printed Garden; 3· Labor, Pleasure, and Art; 4· The Ladies' Part; 5· Garden Society; 6. Telling the Truth; CONCLUSION; Index.

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