Meaning in Landscape Architecture and Gardens

Informationen zum Autor Marc Treib, Professor Emeritus, Department of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley Zusammenfassung This book offers the professional a rich source of ideas about the designed landscape, what these mean to us and how they acquired that significance. Key essays from landscape architects are presented with the authors current reflections. Inhaltsverzeichnis Meaning and Meanings: An Introduction Marc Treib 1. Form, Meaning, and Expression in Landscape Architecture Laurie Olin 1a. Commentary: What Did I Mean Then and Now? Laurie Olin 2. Must Landscapes Mean? Approaches to Significance in Recent Landscape Architecture Marc Treib 2a. Commentary 2: Must Landscapes Mean Revisited Marc Treib 3. Can Gardens Mean? Jane Gillette 3a. Commentary Jane Gillette 4. Gardens Can Mean Susan Herrington 4a. Commentary: Meaning and Criticism Susan Herrington

Product details

• Authors: Nigel Rapport
• Assisted by: Marc Treib (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.02.2018
• EAN: 9781138473447
• ISBN: 978-1-138-47344-7
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Anthropology, Society & culture: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Reference works, Society and culture: general