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Liu, Yu, 1955-
Subjects
English literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Chinese influences.
Gardens, Chinese -- England.
Authors, English -- Aesthetics.
Gardens -- Social aspects.
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Seeds of a different...
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Seeds of a different eden : Chinese gardening ideas and a new English aesthetic ideal / Yu Liu.
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Liu, Yu, 1955-
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2008.
Subjects
English literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Chinese influences.
Gardens, Chinese -- England.
Authors, English -- Aesthetics.
Gardens -- Social aspects.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008024035.html
ISBN:
1570037698 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781570037696 (cloth : alk. paper) :
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x, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction : Beyond Walpole and chinoiserie -- The impetus for change : Chinese sharawadgi and English horticultural naturalism -- The ambiguous contrast : the oriental tian (heaven) and the occidental zhu (deus) -- In the name of the ancients : Alexander Pope's iconoclastic georgic -- Landscape and freedom : Joseph Addison's affinity with nature -- The call of the wild : Shaftesbury's revolution of aesthetics and ethics -- The paradigmatic shift : the far eastern influence on western modernity.
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