“Modern Moral Gardens”: Nature, National Trust and the Modernity of Eighteenth-Century “English” Gardens
the beautiful Wildness of Nature, (Addison 4.190-91)for Water is of as much Use in Landscape, as Blood is in a Body.(Bickham 132)“Sight is at the core of Addison’s aesthetics and the garden metaphor his usual rhetorical tool to account for the Pleasures of the Imagination”, so wrote Alain Bony in 1...
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2016
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumari: | the beautiful Wildness of Nature, (Addison 4.190-91)for Water is of as much Use in Landscape, as Blood is in a Body.(Bickham 132)“Sight is at the core of Addison’s aesthetics and the garden metaphor his usual rhetorical tool to account for the Pleasures of the Imagination”, so wrote Alain Bony in 1999 (Joseph Addison 276). This is what encited me to engage further with the Addisonian scopic regime, and furthermore to look again at the reasons for the centrality of the garden metaphor. In fac... |
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