Gardens, City Life and Culture: A World Tour
Co-edited by
Michel CONAN and CHEN Wanghong
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS by Michel CONAN
INTRODUCTION
Michel CONAN and CHEN Whanghong, City Gardens, Intercommunication and Culture
HISTORICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF GARDENS TO CITY LIFE
Chap. 1 Wilhelmina JASHEMSKI, Gardens and Garden Life in Pompeii in the first century AD
Chap. 2 Georges METAILIE, Gardens of Luoyang: the Refinements of a City Culture
Chap. 3 Kenneth HAMMOND, Urban Gardens in Ming Jiangnan: Insights from the Essays of Wang Shizhen
Chap. 4 Lauro MAGNANI, Genoese Gardens: Between Pleasure and Politics
Chap. 5 Michel CONAN, Royal Gardens and City Life in Paris (1643-1789)
Chap. 6 Shirine HAMADEH, Garden Sociability in Eighteenth Century Ottoman Istanbul
Chap. 7 Robert ROTTENBERG, Biddermeier Gardens in Vienna and the Self-fashioning of Middle-class Identities. (Early 19thC.)
Chap. 8 ZHOU Xiang-pin and CHEN Zhe-hua, The Shanghai Gardens in Transition from the Concessions' to the Present Times, Translated from the Chinese and Annotated by Stephen H. West
Chap. 9 David SCHUYLER, Parks, Parkways, and Suburban Communities: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Modern Metropolis
PARKS AND THE BEGINNINGS OF URBAN PLANNING
Chap. 10 Thorbj¿rn ANDERSON, Swedish Mid-Century Utopia - Park Design as a Tool for Society Improvements
Chap. 11 Nicholas Dagen BLOOM, Cities in the Garden: American New Towns and Landscape Planning
Chap.12 Mohammed EL FAìZ, Marrakech: An Ecological Miracle and its Wanton Destruction (1071-2000 AD) Translated from the French by Maryrica Ortiz Lottmann
Chap. 13 XU Yinong, Gardens as Cultural Memory in Suzhou, Eleventh to Nineteenth Centuries
Chap. 14 Sylvie BROSSEAU, ThePromenades and Public Parks of Tokyo: A Tradition Permanently Reinvented
Chap. 15 U. M. CHANDRASHEKARA and S. SANKAR, Ecological and Socio-economic Dimensions of Homegardens of Kerala, India