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Explore the deep connection between human settlement and tree groupings with A History of Groves. Published by Routledge as part of the Research in Landscape and Environmental Design series, this book examines how groves have shaped rural practices and urban culture throughout history. From ancient sites of philosophy and poetic retreat to modern political encampments and public parks, groves have served many roles. They can represent a place of learning, a memorial, or a symbol of vanished forest ecology. This work investigates why these vital spaces are often missing from contemporary vocabulary and how they are rarely included in modern urban or rural landscape practice. Whether you are interested in the politics of cities, the history of spiritual sites, or the evolution of environmental design, this text provides a detailed look at the literal and symbolic importance of the grove. It is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in architecture, landscape design, and environmental history.

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Part of the Routledge Research in Landscape and Environmental Design series for academic depth.

Examines the historical link between tree groupings and human settlement patterns.

Covers diverse roles of groves including sites for philosophy, learning, and political activity.

Analyzes the presence of groves in both urban and rural landscape practices.

Explores the cultural and political significance of groves in city development.

Investigates the symbolic meaning of groves as memorials or sites of spirit and gods.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 August 2017
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06 April 2017

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