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Green Retreats: Women, Gardens and Eighteenth-Century Culture Bending, Stephen (University of Southampton)
Green Retreats: Women, Gardens and Eighteenth-Century Culture
Bending, Stephen (University of Southampton)
This lively and beautifully illustrated account follows some remarkable eighteenth-century women in their gardens. It tells the stories of aristocratic and genteel women through their letters, diaries and journals, and reveals what was at stake for women who stepped beyond the flower garden and created their own landscapes.
319 pages, 25 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 6, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107040021 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 319 |
| Dimensions | 180 × 252 × 20 mm · 740 g |
| Language | English |