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Shakespeare's Gardens.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trust, Shakespeare Birthplace.
- Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Botany.
- Gardens.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (219 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Quarto Publishing Group UK, 2021.
- Summary:
- For the first time, Shakespeare's Gardens brings together brand new photography of the gardens with beautiful archive images of flowers, old herbals, and 16th century illustrations. It tells the story of Will's journey - from glove maker's son to national bard - and how he came to know so much about plants, flowers and gardens of the Elizabethan era.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- A travelling man
- Gardens in Shakespeare's Work
- Gardens as Theatre
- A literary flowering
- A picture of Shakespeare
- Shakespeare's World Tudor Gardens
- What did an elizabethan garden look like?
- Patterns woven in silken thread
- The royal palaces
- Whitehall
- Hampton Court
- The 'Lost' Palaces: Richmond, Greenwich and Nonsuch
- Dudley's Kenilworth
- The Privy Garden Recreated
- The Cecils at Burghley, Theobalds and Hatfield
- The Stratford Boy Shakespeare's Birthplace
- The Rise (and Fall) of John Shakespeare
- Educating William
- The Outside Space
- The Development of the Garden at Henley Street
- The Garden Today
- Future Generations
- A Country Childhood Mary Arden's Farm
- Legend and Reality - The Forest of Arden
- The Tudor Farming Landscape
- Women's Roles
- The Development of the Farm and Garden
- The Gardens Today
- The Arden Heritage
- Youth and Romance Anne Hathaway's Cottage
- History of the Farm
- From Farmyard to Cottage Garden
- Yearning for the Simple Life
- Miss Willmott's Garden
- Development of the Garden
- Together Forever?
- The Garden Visitor Shakespeare in London
- The Inns of Court Gardens
- The Plague Year
- The South Bank and the Globe
- London Gardens of the 1590s
- Gardens for Pleasure and Physic
- Moving On
- In Sickness and in Health Hall's Croft
- Doctor Hall's Casebook
- Medicine for the Body and Soul
- Herbs and Simples
- The Sinister Power of Plants
- The Development of the House and Garden
- A Daughter's Legacy
- A Man of Property New Place Garden
- Clopton's House
- The Poet's Garden
- The Reverend's Revenge
- Last Years at New Place
- The Garden in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
- Endnotes
- Bibliography.
- Chronology of Shakespeare's works
- Visiting details
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Copyright.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Trust, Shakespeare Birthplace Shakespeare's Gardens
- ISBN:
- 9780711256996
- 0711256993
- OCLC:
- 1293256678
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