A Taste for Gardening: Classed and Gendered PracticesAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 2012 M12 28 - 228 pages Is the garden a consumption site where identities are constructed? Do gardeners make aesthetic choices according to how they are positioned by class and gender? This book presents the first scholarly analysis of the relationship between media interest in gardening and cultural identities. This timely and original book develops a new area within cultural studies while contributing to debates about lifestyle and lifestyle media, consumption, class and methodology. A must read for anybody concerned with or intrigued by the cultural construction of identification practices. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 38
Sorry, this page's content is restricted.
... Ethnography of Ordinary Gardening 2 Histories and Context 3 Gardening Taste: Theoretical Concepts and Framework 4Gardening Legislators: Gardening, Ordinariness and History 5Garden Interpreters: Garden Lifestyle Television and Media ...
Sorry, this page's content is restricted.
Sorry, this page's content is restricted.
Sorry, this page's content is restricted.
Contents
ListofFiguresand Tables | |
Histories and Context | |
Theoretical Concepts and Framework | |
Gardening Ordinariness and History | |
Garden Lifestyle Television and Media | |
6Class Taste and Gardening | |
7Gender andGardening | |
Appendix 1 | |