Follies in America: A History of Garden and Park Architecture
Kerry Dean CarsoKerry Dean Carso's interdisciplinary approach in Follies in America examines both buildings and their counterparts in literature and art, demonstrating that follies provide a window into major themes in nineteenth-century American culture, including tensions between Jeffersonian agrarianism and urban life, the ascendancy of middle-class tourism, and gentility and social class aspirations.
Año:
2021
Editorial:
Cornell University Press
Idioma:
english
Páginas:
216
ISBN 10:
1501755943
ISBN 13:
9781501755941
Archivo:
PDF, 27.94 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2021