Interlacing words and things
Subtitle: bridging the nature-culture opposition in gardens and landscape
By: Stephen Bann, editor
Contributors: Bann, Stephen; Dumbarton Oaks. Garden and Landscape Studies
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780884023692
Subjects: Congresses; Gardens in literature; Philosophy of nature; Philosophy; Gardens; History
Other titles: Interlacing of words and things in gardens and landscapes, beyond nature and culture.; Leaping the fence, transitions between garden and landscape in the Chinese and European traditions.
Notes: "[B]ased on papers presented at the symposium 'The Interlacing of Words and Things in Gardens and Landscapes: Beyond Nature and Culture' organized by the Garden and Landscape Studies program at Dumbarton Oaks. The symposium was held on 8-9 May 2009"--T.p. verso.

"Dumbarton Oaks collaborated with the University of Bristol in a preliminary conference, 'Leaping the Fence: Transitions between Garden and Landscape in the Chinese and European Traditions' (Burwalls Conference Centre, 18-20 April 2008), where four of the contributors to this volume gave earlier versions of their papers"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.