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What Gardens Mean Book

What Gardens Mean
What Gardens Mean, Are gardens works of art? What is involved in creating a garden? How are gardens experienced by those who stroll through them? 
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  • What Gardens Mean
  • Written by author Stephanie Ross
  • Published by University of Chicago Press, March 2001
  • Are gardens works of art? What is involved in creating a garden? How are gardens experienced by those who stroll through them? In What Gardens Mean, Stephanie Ross draws on philosophy as well as the histories of art, gardens, culture, and ideas
  • In this beautifully illustrated and elegantly written book, Stephanie Ross explores the magical lure of gardens. Paying special attention to the landscape gardens of eighteenth-century England, Ross situates gardening among other fine arts, documenting th
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List of Illustrations Preface ONE: GARDENS AND ART, GARDENS AS ART
1. Garden Variety
2. Definition
3. Art
4. Garden Riddles TWO: SOME EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BACKGROUND
1. The French Formal Garden
2. The Grand Tour
3. Academies and Theory
4. Gardens THREE: THE SISTER ARTS I Gardens and Poetry
1. The Sister Arts
2. Gardens, Poems, and Emblems
3. Pope's Twickenham
4. Stowe
5. Stourhead
6. West Wycombe
7. Intention
8. Multiple Interpretation
9. Style FOUR: THE SISTER ARTS II Gardens and Painting
1. Introduction
2. Imitation and Allusion
3. Representation
4. Gardens Again FIVE: THE PICTURESQUE
1. Introduction
2. The Picturesque
3. Price and Knight
4. Sir Uvedale Price
5. Richard Payne Knight
6. Transfer of Technique
7. Conclusion SIX: THE BEHOLDER'S SHARE
1. Introduction
2. Sense
3. Imagination
4. Understanding SEVEN: GARDENS AND THE DEATH OF ART
1. Introduction
2. The Death of Art
3. The Mimetic Model
4. The Hegelian Model
5. Difficulties with the Hegelian Model
6. Garden's Fate
7. Earthworks and Environmental Art
8. Tracing a Lineage Notes Bibliography Index


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