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Introduction City Gardens, Intercommunication and Culture Michel Conan Conan, Michel Chen Wangheng Chen, Wangheng 3
Historical Contributions of Gardens to City Life
Ch. 1 Gardens and Garden Life in Pompeii in the First Century A.D. Wilhelmina Jashemsk Jashemsk, Wilhelmina 15
Ch. 2 Gardens of Luoyang: The Refinements of a City Culture Georges Metailie Metailie, Georges 31
Ch. 3 Urban Gardens in Ming Jiangnan: Insights from the Essays of Wang Shiznen Kenneth Hammond Hammond, Kenneth 41
Ch. 4 Genoese Gardens: Between Pleasure and Politics Lauro Magnani Magnani, Lauro 55
Ch. 5 Royal Gardens and City Life in Paris (1643-1789) Michel Conan Conan, Michel 73
Ch. 6 Garden Sociability in Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Istanbul Shirine Hamadeh Hamadeh, Shirine 89
Ch. 7 Biedermeier Gardens in Vienna and the Selffashioning of Middle-class Identities Robert Rotenberg Rotenberg, Robert 111
Ch. 8 The Shanghai Gardens in Transition from the Concessions to the Present Times Zhou Xiang-pin Zhou, Xiang-pin Chen Zhe-hua Chen, Zhe-hua 123
Ch. 9 Parks, Parkways, and Suburban Communities: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Modem Metropolis David Schuyler Schuyler, David 141
Gardens in Modern Cities
Ch. 10 Swedish Mid-Century Utopia: Park Design as a Toolfor Society Improvements Thorbjorn Andersson Andersson, Thorbjorn 157
Ch. 11 Cities in the Garden: American New Towns and Landscape Planning Nicholas Dagen Bloom Bloom, Nicholas Dagen 175
Ch. 12 Marrakech: An Ecological Miracle and its Wanton Destruction (1071-2000 A.D.) Mohammed El Faiz Faiz, Mohammed El 193
Ch. 13 Gardens as Cultural Memory in Suzhou, Eleventh to Nintcenth Centuries Yinong Xu Xu, Yinong 203
Ch.14 The Promenades and Public Parks if Tokyo: A Tradition Permanently Reinvented Sylvie Brosseau Brosseau, Sylvie 229
Ch. 15 Ecological and Socioeconomic Dimensions of Homegardens of Ketola, India U. M. Chandrashekara Chandrashekara, U. M. S. Sankar Sankar, S. 247
Contributors 261
Index 266
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Mike Haney
reviewed Gardens, City Life, and Culture: A World Tour on February 19, 2014
Gardens, City Life, and Culture
This is a light overview of a wide variety of tiny Japanese gardens. Browsing through this book (not just pictures, but reading the text, too) provides a font of ideas for texture, composition, and design, applicable for any discipline.
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