Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition. Robert Pogue Harrison

Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition



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Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition Robert Pogue Harrison ebook
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Page: 262
ISBN: 9780226317861


Humans have long turned to gardens—both real and imaginary—for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. Those gardens may be as far away from everyday reality as Gilgamesh’s garden of the gods or as near as our own backyard, but in their very conception and the marks they bear of human care and cultivation, gardens stand as restorative, nourishing, necessary havens. With Gardens, Robert Pogue Harrison graces readers with a thoughtful, wide-ranging examination of the many ways gardens evoke the human condition. Moving from from the gardens of ancient philosophers to the gardens of homeless people in contemporary New York, he shows ...

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