Unnatural horizons : paradox and contradiction in landscape architecture - Weiss, Allen S., 1953- (New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 1998)
Machine generated contents note: 8 Syncretism and Style -- Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and the -- Italian Renaissance Garden --44 Dematerialization and Iconoclasm -- Baroque Azure --64 The Libidinal Sublime -- Libertine Gardens of the Enlightenment --84 No Man's Garden -- New England Transcendentalism and the -- Invention of Virgin Nature --108 In Praise ofAnachronism -- Garden as Gesamtkunstwerk.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-174).
Keywords: Landscape architecture -- History; Gardens -- Design -- History; Gardens -- Philosophy -- History; Gardens -- Symbolic aspects -- History