Melodramatic Landscapes: Urban Parks in the Nineteenth Century

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Illustrated
2009
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During the 19th century, large, naturalistic urban parks began to appear in cities around the world. Focusing on iconic parks in Paris, New York, and Mexico City, this book explores the cultural and social meanings embedded in these elaborate stage sets. It also showcases some of the features of these parks.

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During the 19th century, large, naturalistic urban parks began to appear in cities around the world. Focusing on iconic parks in Paris, New York, and Mexico City, this book explores the cultural and social meanings embedded in these elaborate stage sets. It also showcases some of the features of these parks.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 232
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 15 Dec 2009
ISBN 10: 0813928427
ISBN 13: 9780813928425