Fantasy, form and function
Subtitle: postgraduate research papers in garden history
By: edited by Barbara Simms
Contributors: Birkbeck Garden History Group
Publisher: BGHG, Birkbeck Garden History Group
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
ISBN-13: 9780955441417
Subjects: Gardening; History; Gardens; Historic gardens; Landscape gardening
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: From private garden to public domain : the use of modern sculpture in Britain, 1930-1970 / Carole Musson; title: Characteristics of the garden designs of M.H. Baillie Scott (1865-1945) / Yvonne Hungerford; title: Barn Elms, Surrey : a suburban retreat of the eighteenth century / Sally Miller; title: Eavesdropping behind the wall : a study of the giardino segreto in the Italian Renaissance villa garden / Sally Ingram; title: The life of Étienne Dupérac, Franco-Italian Renaissance man / Kristina Clode; title: Two eighteenth-century French gardens and China : Moulin Joli and Chanteloup / Anne de Rivaz; title: From Coneygarth to fair garden : the inns of court, 1580-1620 / Deborah Spring; title: Landscape, power and status in Elizabeth Gaskell's Wives and daughters and Vita Sackville-West's The Edwardians / Linden Groves.