A philosophy of gardens /
By: Cooper, David E. (David Edward).
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: x, 172 p. : ill., 1 plate ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199238880 (pbk.); 9780199238880:; 019923888X (pbk.).Subject(s): Gardens -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 712.01 Summary: Why do gardens matter so much and mean so much to people? Cooper identifies garden appreciation as a special human phenomenon distinct from both the appreciation of art and the appreciation of nature.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 712.01 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0069225 |
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Includes references and index.
Why do gardens matter so much and mean so much to people? Cooper identifies garden appreciation as a special human phenomenon distinct from both the appreciation of art and the appreciation of nature.