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The Penn Press spring 2008 catalog announces Against the Wall, a wide-ranging series of essays, edited by Elijah Anderson, that look at the plight and prospects of young black urban men; Mapping Decline, by Colin Gordon, an illustrated history of urban decay in St. Louis; and Almost a Dynasty, by William Kashatus, about the world champion 1980 Philadelphia Phillies. Among many other notable new titles for the season are these: new editions of The Business of Sports Agents and The Academic Job Search Handbook; Gender and Christianity in Medieval Europe; and Place and Memory in the Singing Crane Garden.
Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
John Dixon Hunt, Series Editor

Baridon/Mason, A History of the Gardens of Versailles (Jun 2008)

Berrizbeitia, Roberto Burle Marx in Caracas: Parque del Este, 1956 - 1961 (2004)

de Jong/Langenakens, Nature and Art: Dutch Garden and Landscape Architecture, 1650-1740 (2001)

Evelyn/Ingram, Elysium Britannicum, or the Royal Gardens (2000)

Giannetto, Medici Gardens: From Making to Design (Mar 2008)

Hirschfeld/Parshall, Theory of Garden Art (2001)

Hunt, The Afterlife of Gardens (2004)

Hunt, Greater Perfections: The Practice of Garden Theory (2000)

Hunt/Conan, Tradition and Innovation in French Garden Art: Chapters of a New History (2002)

Hyde, Cultivated Power: Flowers, Culture, and Politics in the Reign of Louis XIV (2005)

Laird, The Flowering of the Landscape Garden: English Pleasure Grounds, 1720-1800 (1999)

Lassus, The Landscape Approach (1998)

Leatherbarrow, Topographical Stories: Studies in Landscape and Architecture (2004)

Mariage/Larkin, The World of André Le Nôtre (1998)

Morgan, Nature as Model: Salomon de Caus and Early Seventeenth-Century Landscape Design (2006)

Olin, Across the Open Field: Essays Drawn from English Landscapes (1999)

Origo/Livingston, La Foce: A Garden and Landscape in Tuscany (2001)

Ruggles, Islamic Gardens and Landscapes (Dec 2007)

Rybczynski/Olin, Vizcaya: An American Villa and Its Makers (2006)

Schwarcz, Place and Memory in the Singing Crane Garden (Mar 2008)

Swaffield, Theory in Landscape Architecture: A Reader (2002)

Treib, The Architecture of Landscape, 1940-1960 (2002)

Watelet/Danon, Essay on Gardens: A Chapter in the French Picturesque (2003)

Weller, Room 4.1.3: Innovations in Landscape Architecture (2005)




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