Bourgeois and Aristocratic Cultural Encounters in Garden Art, 1550-1850

Front matter and Introduction:Gardens into Cultural Change,1550 –1850
Michel Conan

Mique,the Architect of Royal Intimacy
Patrice Higonnet

The Rise and Fall of Gardens in the Republic of Genoa,1528 –1797
Lauro Magnani

Flowers of Distinction:Taste,Class,and Floriculture in Seventeenth-Century France
Elizabeth Hyde

Pavilions,Power,and Patriotism:Garden Architecture at Vauxhall
Gregory Nosan

The Prospect of Trade:The Merchant Gardeners of Bristol in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century
David Lambert

La Pensée Bourgeoisie in the Biedermeier Garden
Robert Rotenberg

Bourgeois Culture and French Gardening in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Chandra Mukerji

Commercial Profit and Cultural Display in the Eighteenth-Century Landscape Gardens at Wentworth Woodhouse and Harewood
Patrick Eyres

The Culture of Horticulture:Class,Consumption,and Gender in the English Landscape Garden
Mark Laird

Joseph Paxton 's Water Lily
Margaret Flanders Darby

Sexuality and Politics in the Gardens at West Wycombe and Medmenham Abbey
Wendy Frith

Gothic Gallantry:Humphry Repton,Lord Byron, and the Sexual Politics of Landscape Gardening
Stephen Daniels

Women,Gardens,and the English Middle Class in the Early Nineteenth Century
Heath Schenker

Contributors

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