Depositions : : Roberto Burle Marx and Public Landscapes under Dictatorship / / Catherine Seavitt Nordenson.
Recipient of 2019 John Brinckerhoff Jackson Book Prize, Foundation for Landscape Studies 2021 On the Brinck Book Award Winner “Burle Marx created a new and modern grammar for international landscape design.” —Lauro Cavalcanti, "ed in the New York Times “The real creator of the modern garden.” —...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2023] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) :; 160 b&w photos, 27 b&w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction Roberto Burle Marx and the Ecological Modern
- CHAPTER 1 Constructing Culture in Brazil Politics and the Public Landscape
- CHAPTER 2 Forest Narratives
- CHAPTER 3 Landscapes of the Baroque Interior
- CHAPTER 4 Large Parks, Statues, and Disfigurement
- CHAPTER 5 The Scientific Park
- CHAPTER 6 Military Gardens
- Epilogue The Counselor
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index