Résurgence des premiers parcs victoriens : l’exemple de l’arboretum de Derby

It was in the 1830s that the need for parks available for public use in the main towns and cities of Britain was identified in order to face an uncontrolled urbanisation. At the same time, the concept of physical health expanded to include moral and social health. The parks, like Derby Arboretum, we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Catherine-Emilie Corvisy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2010-06-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/3082