Gardens: an essay on the human condition
Auteur :
Harrison, Robert Pogue
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226317908
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2009
Dimensions :
2,2 x 1,4 x 0,1 cm
Poids :
312 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Humans have long turned to gardens - both real and imaginary - for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. This book offers an examination of the many ways gardens evoke the human condition. It shows how the garden has served as a check against the destruction and losses of history.