The Roman garden : space, sense, and society / Katharine T. von Stackelberg.

Main entry:

Stackelberg, Katharine T. von.

Title & Author:

The Roman garden : space, sense, and society / Katharine T. von Stackelberg.

Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.

Description:

ix, 182 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Series:

Routledge monographs in classical studies

Notes:
"First issued as a paperback in 2017" -- title page verso
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Entering Roman garden space -- The logic of Roman garden space -- Experiencing the Roman garden -- Garden space, sense, and society : three case studies -- Conclusion : gardens bound and unbound.
Current Copyright Fee: GBP28.00 0.

Summary:

The Romans treated their gardens much like we do today. This study of Roman gardens combines literary and archaeological evidence with space theory, to illustrate that the Romans had developed high standards of ornamental horticulture.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

0415438233 (hardback)
9780415438230 (hardback)
9781138243064 (paperback)
113824306X (paperback)
0203875192 (e-book)
9780203875193 (e-book)
9780415438247
0415438241

Subject:

Gardens, Roman.
Jardins romains.
15.52 Roman Empire.
Garten
Roman antiquity.
Gardens.
Experience.
Romerska trädgårdar.
Romerska trädgårdar design.
Romerska trädgårdar sociala aspekter.
Römisches Reich
Rome.

Added entries:

Routledge monographs in classical studies.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 265098
Call No.: BIB 196518
Status: Available

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