TY - BOOK AU - Pagan,Victoria Emma AU - Page,Judith W. AU - Weltman-Aron,Brigitte TI - Disciples of flora: gardens in history and culture SN - 9781443881319 AV - SB451 U1 - 712/.609 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Gardens KW - History KW - Gardens in art KW - Social aspects KW - Jardins dans l'art KW - Jardins KW - Aspect social KW - ARCHITECTURE KW - Landscape KW - bisacsh KW - GARDENING KW - Garden Design KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index N2 - 'Disciples of Flora' explores, through a variety of approaches, disciplines, and historical periods, the place and vitality of gardens as cultural objects, repositories of meaning, and sites for the construction of identity and subjectivity; gardens being an eminent locus where culture and nature meet. This collection of essays contributes to a revision of histories of gardens by broadening the scope of scholarly inquiry to include a long history from ancient Rome to the present, in which contesting memories delineate new apprehensions of topography and space. The contributors draw attention t UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1061610 ER -