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Genre/Form: | Biographies History Biography |
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Named Person: | William Wordsworth; William Wordsworth; William Wordsworth; William Wordsworth; William (Schriftsteller) Wordsworth |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Carol Buchanan; Richard Buchanan |
ISBN: | 089672445X 9780896724457 |
OCLC Number: | 45002063 |
Description: | xviii, 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 29 cm |
Contents: | Prelude to Wordsworth: Landscape Design and the Concept of Nature in the Eighteenth Century -- Design and Discovery -- The Era of Inspired Discovery -- The Leasowes -- The Picturesque -- The Ode and the Dung -- The Love of Flowers: Dove Cottage -- A Gardening Partnership -- The Garden's Structure -- The Love of Gardening -- The Plants -- Life in the Garden -- The Garden Today -- The Garden as Poem: The Winter Garden at Coleorton -- A Gift of Friendship -- Beginning of the Winter Garden -- The Design -- The Winter Garden Today -- Rock of Ages: The Rydal Mount Garden -- The Situation of the Property -- The Traumatic Years -- Poetry of the Rydal Mount Years -- Spiritual Shift -- The Symbolism of Stone -- Dora's Rock -- The Healing Garden -- Building the Garden -- The Terraces -- The Voice of Waters -- The Plantings -- The Kitchen Garden -- The Garden Today -- Wordsworth's Garden Legacy -- Portfolio of Lake District Scenes -- Wordsworth's Gardens in His Poetry -- The Plants -- Description of the Garden by Christopher Wordsworth, Jr. -- Rhododendrons Introduced into British Cultivation. |
Responsibility: | Carol Buchanan ; photographs by Richard Buchanan. |
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