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The Resource The idea of the cottage in English architecture, 1760-1860, Daniel Maudlin

The idea of the cottage in English architecture, 1760-1860, Daniel Maudlin

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The Idea of the Cottage in English Architecture is a history of the late Georgian phenomenon of the architect-designed cottage and the architectural discourse that articulated it. It is a study of small buildings built on country estates, and not so small buildings built in picturesque rural settings, resort towns and suburban developments.At the heart of the English idea of the cottage is the Classical notion of retreat from the city to the countryside. This idea was adopted and adapted by the Augustan-infused culture of eighteenth-century England where it gained popularity with writers, arti
Language
eng
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Extent
1 online resource
Contents
  • The cottage, rural retreat and the simple life
  • The cottage in English architecture
  • The architect-designed cottage
  • The cottage in Arcadia
  • Architects, patrons and connoisseurs
  • Habitations of the labourer
  • The appreciation of cottages
  • Re-imagining the vernacular
  • The cottage ornée
  • The cottages of old England
Isbn
9781315760766
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The idea of the cottage in English architecture, 1760-1860
Title
The idea of the cottage in English architecture, 1760-1860
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Daniel Maudlin
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Language
eng
Summary
The Idea of the Cottage in English Architecture is a history of the late Georgian phenomenon of the architect-designed cottage and the architectural discourse that articulated it. It is a study of small buildings built on country estates, and not so small buildings built in picturesque rural settings, resort towns and suburban developments.At the heart of the English idea of the cottage is the Classical notion of retreat from the city to the countryside. This idea was adopted and adapted by the Augustan-infused culture of eighteenth-century England where it gained popularity with writers, arti
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N$T
Dewey number
728/.37094209033
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
NA7328
LC item number
.M38 2015
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
Series statement
Routledge research in architecture
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The idea of the cottage in English architecture, 1760-1860, Daniel Maudlin
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unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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online resource
Carrier category code
cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
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multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The cottage, rural retreat and the simple life -- The cottage in English architecture -- The architect-designed cottage -- The cottage in Arcadia -- Architects, patrons and connoisseurs -- Habitations of the labourer -- The appreciation of cottages -- Re-imagining the vernacular -- The cottage ornée -- The cottages of old England
Control code
ocn914472414
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unknown
Extent
1 online resource
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unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781315760766
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
c
Other physical details
illustrations
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unknown
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.b34628472
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Specific material designation
remote
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  • (OCoLC)914472414
  • ebl1315760762
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