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05161aam a2200601 i 4500 001 CB71D38EEB2911E093D6A0CE6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20110930010211 008 101025t20112011enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2010045714 020 $a 0521768659 020 $a 9780521768658 035 $a (OCoLC)665137599 040 $a DLC $e rda $c DLC $d SILO $d UKM $d ERASA $d YDXCP $d NLGGC $d CDX $d XII $d BWX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk-en 050 00 $a PR115 $b .P34 2011 082 00 $a 820.9/928709033 $2 22 084 $a LIT004120 $2 bisacsh 084 $a 18.05 $2 bcl 100 1 $a Page, Judith W., $d 1951-, $e author. 245 1 $a WOMEN, LITERATURE, AND THE DOMESTICATED LANDSCAPE : $b ENGLAND'S DISCIPLES OF FLORA, 1780-1870 / $c JUDITH W. PAGE, ELISE L. SMITH. 260 $a Cambridge : $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2011, ©2011. 300 $a xvii, 314 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 26 cm. 490 1 $a CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE ; $v 76 520 $a "Combining an analysis of literature and art, this book contends that the 'domesticated landscape' is key to understanding women's complex negotiation of private and public life in a period of revolution and transition. As more women became engaged in horticultural and botanical pursuits, the meaning of gardens - recognized here both as sites of pleasure and labor, and as conceptual and symbolic spaces - became more complex. Women writers and artists often used gardens to educate their readers, to enter into political and cultural debates, and to signal moments of intellectual and spiritual insight. Gardens functioned as a protected vantage point for women, providing them with a new language and authority to negotiate between domestic space and the larger world. Although this more expansive form of domesticity still highlighted the virtues associated with the feminized home, it also promised a wider field of action, re-centering domesticity outward"-- Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 500 $a Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. Moral Order: The School of Nature: 1. 'In the home garden': moral tales for children; 2. The 'botanic eye': botany, miniature, and magnification; Part II. The Visual Frame: Constructing a View: 3. Picturing the 'home landscape': the nature of accomplishment; 4. Commanding a view: the Taylor sisters and the construction of domestic space; Part III. Personal Practice: Making Gardens Grow: 5. Dorothy Wordsworth: gardening, self-fashioning, and creation of home; 6. 'Work in a small compass': gardening manuals for women; Part IV. Narrative Strategies: Plotting the Garden; 7. 'Unbought pleasure': gardening in CÅlebs in Search of a Wife and Mansfield Park; 8. Margaret Oliphant's Chronicles of Carlingford and the meaning of Victorian gardens; Epilogue. 505 8 $a Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. Moral Order: The School of Nature: 1. 'In the home garden': moral tales for children; 2. The 'botanic eye': botany, miniature, and magnification; Part II. The Visual Frame: Constructing a View: 3. Picturing the 'home landscape': the nature of accomplishment; 4. Commanding a view: the Taylor sisters and the construction of domestic space; Part III. Personal Practice: Making Gardens Grow: 5. Dorothy Wordsworth: gardening, self-fashioning, and creation of home; 6. 'Work in a small compass': gardening manuals for women; Part IV. Narrative Strategies: Plotting the Garden; 7. 'Unbought pleasure': gardening in CÅlebs in Search of a Wife and Mansfield Park; 8. Margaret Oliphant's Chronicles of Carlingford and the meaning of Victorian gardens; Epilogue. 650 0 $a English literature $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English literature $y 19th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Domestic fiction, English $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Gardens in literature. 650 0 $a Gardening in literature. 650 0 $a Home in literature. 650 0 $a Privacy in literature. 650 0 $a Gardens $x History. $z England $x History. 650 0 $a Women and literature $z England $x History $y 19th century. 650 7 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh $2 bisacsh 650 17 $a Tuinen $2 gtt 650 17 $a Bellettrie $2 gtt 650 17 $a Engels $2 gtt 650 17 $a Vrouwen $2 gtt 700 1 $a Smith, Elise Lawton, $d 1953-, $e author. 830 0 $a Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; $v 76. 856 42 $3 Cover image $u http://assets.cambridge.org/97805217/68658/cover/9780521768658.jpg 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1101/2010045714-b.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1101/2010045714-d.html 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1101/2010045714-t.html 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180905055422.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180117040935.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CB71D38EEB2911E093D6A0CE6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search