Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
O'Kane, Finola
Title:
Landscape design & revolution in Ireland and the United States, 1688-1815 / Finola O'Kane.
Alternate Title(s):
Landscape design and revolution in Ireland and the United States, 1688-1815
Published / Created:
London : Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art 2023.

New Haven : Yale University Press

©2023
Physical Description:
ix, 262 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color), plans (chiefly color) ; 29 x 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-251) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Plantation, improvement and revolution -- Plantation to glorious revolution -- landscapes of improvement -- improving Mount Vernon -- Subversive suburbias -- The plantation revolution -- in absentia, Arcadia? -- Landscapes of contradiction -- Conclusion: A more equal landscape?.
Subject Terms:
Landscape design -- Ireland -- History. | Landscape design -- United States -- History. | Landscape design -- Philosophy. | Landscape design -- Political aspects. | Landscape design. | Ireland. | United States.
Form/Genre:
History.