[PDF.86gx] The Pleasure Garden, from Vauxhall to Coney Island (Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture)

The Pleasure Garden, from Vauxhall to Coney Island (Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture)

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This a really good piece of writing with lots of fascinating stories about ...|By Svetlana Ryabova|This a really good piece of writing with lots of fascinating stories about British and American pleasure gardens. I am very grateful to the authors for this published collection of essays as I do research on the pleasure gardens in Russia and this book was extremely helpful for me| ||"This volume will be a welcome addition to our knowledge of the cultural history of gardens as entertainment centers, not least in terms of the significant shift in the perception of gardens from private, exclusive spaces to public spaces shadowed with anxiet

Summers at the Vauxhall pleasure garden in London brought diverse entertainments to a diverse public. Picturesque walks and arbors offered a pastoral retreat from the city, while at the same time the garden's attractions indulged distinctly urban tastes for fashion, novelty, and sociability. High- and low-born alike were free to walk the paths; the proximity to strangers and the danger of dark walks were as thrilling to visitors as the fountains and fireworks. Vauxhal...

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