“Modern Moral Gardens”: Nature, National Trust and the Modernity of Eighteenth-Century “English” Gardens
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“Modern Moral Gardens”: Nature, National Trust and the Modernity of Eighteenth-Century “English” Gardens
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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 fa...
Creator
Châtel, Laurent
Publisher
Société d'études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles
XVII-XVIII
Date
2016-12-05
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
article
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urn:doi:10.4000/1718.691
http://journals.openedition.org/1718/691
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en
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info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/0291-3798
info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2117-590X
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