Kepos : garden spaces in ancient Greece : imagination and reality

This is the first examination of the significance of ancient Greek gardens. It analyses the use of the word κῆπος (kepos) using linguistic and contextual analysis, based on two databases of literary and epigraphic sources. It also uses iconographic, archaeological, ethnographical and palaeobotanical...

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Main Author: Hilditch, Margaret Helen
Other Authors: Foxhall, Lin ; MacSweeney, Naoise
Published: University of Leicester 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.686587