Title & Author:

Arcadia revisited : the place of landscape / [originated and edited by Vicki Berger and Isabel Vasseur].

Publication:

[Great Britain] : Black Dog, ©1997.

Description:

207 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Notes:
Proceedings of the conference Arcadia Revisited: The Aesthetics of Land Management in the 21st Century. Held at the Royal Geographical Society, London 1996.
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface / Vicki Berger -- Foreword / Richard Hoggart -- Introduction / Isabel Vasseur -- Norbury Park: the view out / Gillian Darley -- Towards an aesthetic for Norbury Park / Jay Appleton -- Motorised and pasteurised / Richard Wentworth -- 100% waterproof Gortex: what to wear in Utopia / Tania Kovats -- Norbury Park: the view from London / Ken Worpole -- A railway runs through it / Jane Howarth -- Leaving Arcadia: rites of way / Eileen O'Keefe -- Norbury Park: 65 years old / John Workman -- Wilderness as an aesthetic quality / Richard Mabey.
Includes texts by Richard Wentworth, Richard Hoggart, Gillian Darley, Jay Appleton, Tania Kovats, Isabel Vasseur and others.
Also issued online.

Summary:

"Arcadia Revisited examines debates currently shaping the landscape of the twenty-first century. Artists whose work is featured here include Richard Wentworth and Tania Kovats."--Publisher's website.

ISBN:

1901033708 (paperback)
9781901033700 (paperback)

Subject:

Nature (Aesthetics)
Landscapes England Norbury Park.
Paysages Angleterre Norbury Park.
Nature (Esthétique)
Landscapes.
England Norbury Park.

Form/genre:

Conference papers (document genres)

Added entries:

Berger, Vicki.
Vasseur, Isabel.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 197144
Call No.: ID:98-B649
Copy: 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main 201666
Call No.: BH301.L3 A7 1997
Copy: 2
Status: Available