Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime

Kenneth I. Helphand

ISBN 10: 1595340211 / ISBN 13: 9781595340214

Editore: Trinity University Press, 2006

Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G1595340211I4N10

Riassunto:

Looks at how natural spaces are created, even in times of war, including the gardens found in WWI trenches, ghettos in WWII, and Japanese internment camps.

Informazioni sull'autore: Kenneth Helphand is a professor of landscape architecture at the University of Oregon, where he has taught courses in landscape history, theory, and design since 1974. His other books include Colorado: Visions of an American Landscape, Dreaming Gardens: Landscape Architecture and the Making of Modern Israel, and Yard Street Park: The Design of Suburban Open Space, coauthored with Cynthia Girling. Helphand served as editor of Landscape Journal from 1994 to 2002. He is a fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects and an honorary member of the Israel Association of Landscape Architects. He has received the Bradford Williams Medal and a Graham Foundation grant, as well as distinguished teaching awards from the University of Oregon and the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime
Casa editrice: Trinity University Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2006
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket