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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i35.records.utf8:60136667:1751
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01751cam a2200337 a 4500
001 2008024035
003 DLC
005 20090831143333.0
008 080530s2008 scua b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2008024035
015 $aGBA8C2136$2bnb
016 7 $a014783733$2Uk
020 $a1570037698 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9781570037696 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)227922382
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dBAKER$dYDXCP$dOCLCG$dUKM$dC#P$dBWX$dCDX$dIXA$dIAY$dDLC
043 $ae-uk-en
050 00 $aPR129.C6$bL58 2008
082 00 $a712.0951/0942$222
100 1 $aLiu, Yu,$d1955-
245 10 $aSeeds of a different eden :$bChinese gardening ideas and a new English aesthetic ideal /$cYu Liu.
260 $aColumbia :$bUniversity of South Carolina Press,$cc2008.
300 $ax, 208 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-200) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : 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.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$xChinese influences.
650 0 $aGardens, Chinese$zEngland.
650 0 $aAuthors, English$xAesthetics.
650 0 $aGardens$xSocial aspects.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008024035.html