A Philosophy of Gardens (häftad)
Fler böcker inom
Format
Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
184
Utgivningsdatum
2008-03-01
Förlag
OUP Oxford
Illustrationer
10 b/w, 2 colour
Dimensioner
204 x 136 x 10 mm
Vikt
220 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
35:B&W 5.25 x 8 in or 203 x 133mm Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam
ISBN
9780199238880

A Philosophy of Gardens

av David E Cooper
Häftad,  Engelska, 2008-03-01
490
Köp
Spara som favorit
  • Skickas från oss inom 7-10 vardagar.
  • Fri frakt över 249 kr för privatkunder i Sverige.
Finns även som
Visa alla 1 format & utgåvor
Why do gardens matter so much and mean so much to people? David Cooper identifies garden appreciation as a special human phenomenon distinct from both from the appreciation of art and the appreciation of nature. Anyone with a reflective interest in things horticultural will find this book fascinating reading.
Visa hela texten

Passar bra ihop

  1. A Philosophy of Gardens
  2. +
  3. Don't Believe Everything You Think

De som köpt den här boken har ofta också köpt Don't Believe Everything You Think av Joseph Nguyen (häftad).

Köp båda 2 för 682 kr

Kundrecensioner

Har du läst boken? Sätt ditt betyg »

Fler böcker av David E Cooper

Visa alla böcker av David E Cooper »

Recensioner i media

Mara Miller, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism an intricately argued, beautifully nuanced and highly sensitive analysis of what gardens mean and what sort of enterprise they are . . . David E. Cooper has written a book that anyone who wants to understand gardening, our relationship with nature, and the arts will want to read.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Taking Gardens Seriously; 2. Art or Nature?; 3. Art-and-Nature; 4. Gardens, People, and Practices; 5. Gardens and the Good Life; 6. The Meaning of Gardens; 7. The Garden as Epiphany; 8. Conclusion: The Garden's Distinction

Du kanske gillar