Locus Amoenus (PDF)
Gardens and Horticulture in the Renaissance
(Sprache: Englisch)
Locus Amoenus provides a pioneering collection of new
perspectives on Renaissance garden history, and the impact of its
development. Experts in the field illustrate the extent of our
knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related...
perspectives on Renaissance garden history, and the impact of its
development. Experts in the field illustrate the extent of our
knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related...
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Locus Amoenus provides a pioneering collection of new
perspectives on Renaissance garden history, and the impact of its
development. Experts in the field illustrate the extent of our
knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related to
their environment.
* A ground-breaking collection of new perspectives on garden
history
* Essays demonstrate the extent of our knowledge of how the
natural world looked and how humans related to their
environment
* The book's broad coverage includes botany and herbals, literary
reflections of changing ideas of landscape and nature, and human's
place within it
* Contributors come from a wide range of experts, including
archaeologists, scholars and the librarian and archivist to the
Royal Horticultural Society
* Reflects the growing emergence of this field, which has been
assisted both by archaeology and ideas from green studies and
environmental criticism
* Richly illustrated throughout
perspectives on Renaissance garden history, and the impact of its
development. Experts in the field illustrate the extent of our
knowledge of how the natural world looked and how humans related to
their environment.
* A ground-breaking collection of new perspectives on garden
history
* Essays demonstrate the extent of our knowledge of how the
natural world looked and how humans related to their
environment
* The book's broad coverage includes botany and herbals, literary
reflections of changing ideas of landscape and nature, and human's
place within it
* Contributors come from a wide range of experts, including
archaeologists, scholars and the librarian and archivist to the
Royal Horticultural Society
* Reflects the growing emergence of this field, which has been
assisted both by archaeology and ideas from green studies and
environmental criticism
* Richly illustrated throughout
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Locus Amoenus (PDF)“
Notes on contributors ix Introduction Locus amoenus: gardens and horticulture in the Renaissance Alexander Samson 1 1 The world of the Renaissance herbal Brent Elliott 24 2 Clinging to the past: medievalism in the English 'Renaissance' garden Paula Henderson 42 3 River gods: personifying nature in sixteenth-century Italy Claudia Lazzaro 70 4 Dissembling his art: 'Gascoigne's Gardnings' Susan C. Staub 95 5 'My innocent diversion of gardening': Mary Somerset's plants Jennifer Munroe 111 6 Outdoor pursuits: Spanish gardens, the huerto and Lope de Vega's Novelas a Marcia Leonarda Alexander Samson 124 7 Experiencing the past: the archaeology of some Renaissance gardens Brian Dix 151 Index 183
Autoren-Porträt
Alexander Samson lectures on early modern Spain and LatinAmerica at University College London. He is also the co-director of
the Centre for Early Modern Exchanges. His research interests
include Anglo-Spanish intercultural exchange, the marriage of
Philip II and Mary Tudor, and the Golden Age comedia. He is
the editor of The Spanish Match: Prince Charles's Journey
to Madrid, 1623 (2006) and A Companion to Lope de
Vega (with Jonathan Thacker, 2008).
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2012, 1. Auflage, 210 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Alexander Samson
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 111823281X
- ISBN-13: 9781118232811
- Erscheinungsdatum: 02.02.2012
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