Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer a landscape critic in the gilded age / Judith K. Major.

Author/creator Major, Judith K.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2013]
Descriptionxii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction: Portraits of a lady -- The education of Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer -- A career begins -- A new field of study: landscape gardening -- Historical sketches on the art of gardening -- Traces in garden and forest -- A turning point--1893 -- While garden and forest lived -- Changes -- The aesthetics of life -- Appendix A: Garden and forest editorials and unsigned articles written by M. G. Van Rensselaer -- Appendix B: Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer chronology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012037883
ISBN9780813933924 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813933927 (cloth : alk. paper)