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Preface and Acknowledgments | ||
1 | Jensen's Early Background | 1 |
2 | A Cultural Context for Jensen's Work | 10 |
The European Roots of American "Native" Landscape Design | 11 | |
Frederick Law Olmsted and the "Natural" Style | 15 | |
Formalism and the Search for an American Style | 22 | |
The Chicago Landscape | 28 | |
The Prairie as a Regional Style | 44 | |
The Emphasis on Native Plants in Design | 52 | |
3 | Jensen's Design Career | 62 |
Chicago's West Park District | 62 | |
Residential Design Work | 94 | |
Public and Institutional Work | 103 | |
Conservation Efforts | 120 | |
The Clearing: Ravinia, Illinois, and Ellison Bay, Wisconsin | 136 | |
4 | Jensen's Design Style | 151 |
The Use of Native Plants | 151 | |
Spaces | 159 | |
Light and Shadow | 165 | |
Movement | 168 | |
Water | 172 | |
Stonework | 174 | |
Council Rings | 176 | |
Players' Greens | 178 | |
Formal Gardens | 180 | |
Time and Change | 182 | |
5 | Jensen's Legacy | 187 |
Appendix A: Jensen's Projects | 199 | |
Appendix B: Key Names and Terms | 221 | |
Notes | 257 | |
Bibliography | 277 | |
Index | 295 |
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