The Roman Garden: Space, Sense, and Society

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Introduction - Garden Space in the Ancient World
Reassessing the Roman Garden
Origins and Influences
Introducing the Roman Garden
History
Garden Design: Architectural Elements
Garden Design
Critical Analysis: Towards a Spatial
Theory of Roman Gardens
Space Theory: what have gardens got to do with it?
Archaeology and Garden Space
The Social and Spatial Logic of the Roman Garden
Case Study: Passage and Boundary: The House of Loreius Tiburtinus
Hortus: Cabbages and Kings
The Hortus in Prose
The Hortus in Drama and Poetry
The Hortus and Related Garden Space
Case Study: A Garden of Letters: Pliny 5.6
Experiential Perspectives of Roman Garden Space
Power and Control. Awe
Leisure and Pleasure
Case Study: The Transgressive Garden: the Horti Luculliani
Conclusion - The Legacy of the Roman Garden
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