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• Books
• Periodical Articles
• Chapters
• Film and Video
• Reference

Women and Landscape Architecture: BOOKS:

Anderson, Dorothy May. Women, Design, and the Cambridge School. West Lafayette, Ind.: PDA Publishers Corp., 1980.
Arch Bk Stks NA2300.C25 A52 1980.

Bennett, Sue, “Five Centuries of Women and Gardens.” London : National Portrait Gallery, 2000.
Arch Bk Stks SB 451.36 G7 B46 2000

Bisgrove, Richard. The Gardens of Gertrude Jekyll. Boston: Little Brown, 1992.
Arch Bk Stks SB 470 J38 B578x 1992 Search other titles about and/or by Gertrude Jekyll.

Brown, Jane. Beatrix: The Gardening Life of Beatrix Jones. Farrand; 1872-1959. New York: Viking, 1995.
Arch Bk Stks SB470.F37.B76 1995. View other titles about Beatrix Jones.

Brown, Jane. Gardens of A Golden Afternoon: The Story Of A Partnership, Edwin Lutyens & Gertrude Jekyll. London: Penguin Books, 1994.
Arch Bk Stks SB 469.9 B76 1994

Elliott, Cecil D. “World War I to Present: Adaptation to Extremes/Women in Architecture.” Part IV:4 in The American Architect from the Colonial Era to the Present (Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2003). 139.
Arch Bk Stks NA 1995 E48 2003

Gunn, Fenja. Lost Gardens Of Gertrude Jekyll. New York : Macmillan; Maxwell Macmillan International, 1991.
Arch Bk Stks SB 473 G86 1991 Search other titles about and/or by Gertrude Jekyll.

Huisman, Jaap… [et al]. Beth Gali: Architecture and Design 1966-1998. ‘s-Hertogenbosch: Museum Het Kruithuis, c1998.
Arch Bk Stks NA 1313 G227 A4 1998

Kellaway, Deborah. Ed. “The Illustrated Book of Women Gardeners.” Boston : Bullfinch Press, 1997.
Arch Bk Stks SB 455 I44 1997

Tankard, Judith B. The Gardens of Ellen Biddle Shipman. NY: Abrams, 1996.
Arch Bk Stks SB470.S48 T36 1996. ( Additional title )

Wallinger, Rosamund. Gertrude Jekyll’s Lost Garden: The Restoration Of An Edwardian Masterpiece. Woodbridge: Garden Art Press, 2000.
Arch Bk Stks SB 473 W35 2000 View other titles about and/or by Gertrude Jekyll.

Yoch, James J. Landscaping the American Dream: The Gardens and Film Sets of Florence Yoch, 1890 - 1972. New York: H. N. Abrams, 1989.
Arch Bk Stks SB470.Y66 Y663 1989.

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Women and Landscape Architecture: PERIODICAL ARTICLES:

Brown, Catherine R., and Maddox, Celia Newton. "Women and the Land: 'A Suitable Profession'." Landscape Architecture 76 (May 1982): 64-69.

Dwyer, Gary C. "A Critical Role For Women." Landscape Architecture 74-5 (September-October 1984): 172.

Gillette, Jane Brown. "Self-Portrait: Martha Schwartz." Landscape Architecture 87-2 (February 1997): 70-75.

Karson, Robin. "A Woman's Place: Ellen Shipman's Gardens Frame a Divided World." Garden Design (February/March 1997): 46-48.

Krall, Daniel W. “The illusive Miss Bullard: First Professional Landscape Architect.” Landscape Journal 21-1. (2002): 116-122.
Available online: Avery/EBSCO & UNLV Arch Periodicals SB 469 L35 v21-22 2002

Riddle, Danette. “Earth Girls Rock.” L.A. Architect Mar (2000): 20-24.
UNLV Arch Periodicals NA 735 L55 L13x2000

Rutz, Miriam E. "Shedding Light on Women's Overlooked Contributions." Landscape Architecture 78-3 (April-May 1988): 98.

Tarazi, Samar. “Sense of Place, Sense of Space: A View from Jordan.” Landscape Design 324 (October 2003) 34-36.
Arch Periodicals SB 469 L33

"Women in Design." Design and Environment 5 (Spring 1974) .  

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Women and Landscape Architecture: CHAPTERS WITHIN BOOKS:

Close, Leslie Rose. “Women Landscape Designers.” Chapter 14 in Women Designers in the U.S.A. , 1900-2000: Diversity and Difference. Kirkham, Pat. Ed. New Haven : Yale University Press, 2000.
UNLV Oversize NK 1174 W66 2000

Folliott, Sheila. “Women In The Garden of Allegory : Catherine De Medicis and the Locus of Female Rule.” Chapter 7 in Villas and Gardens in Early Modern Italy and France . Benes, Mirka. Ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
UNLV Arch Bk Stks SB 451.36 I8 B46 2001
Abstract: In early modern Europe the garden provided a setting for female “action of specific kinds.” It was the area which women could claim power. The Renaissance notion of garden as a gendered space provided a locus for female agency.

Schenker, Heath. “Women, Gardens, and the English Middle Class.” Chapter in Bourgeois and Artistocratic Cultural Encounters in Garden Art, 1550-1850. Conan, Michael. Ed. Washington D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, 2002.
UNLV Arch Bk Stks SB 466 E92 B68 2002
Abstract: Understanding gardens from the perspective of women: its focus remains upon on the complex social, economic, and cultural forces that produced a new kind of garden in the nineteenth century.

Women and Landscape Architecture: VIDEO:

Brewer, Rhonda Scott. Rhonda Scott Brewer. UNLV School of Architecture. 52 min. 2003. Videocassette.
Arch Media SB 472 R65 2003

Schwartz, Martha. Martha Schwartz, Landscape Architect. Klai::Juba Lecture Series / UNLV School of Architecture. 80 min. 1998.
Videocassette. Arch Media SB 472.7 M37 1998

Women and Landscape Architecture: REFRENCE:

Birnbaum, Charles A. and Robin Karson, eds. Pioneers of American Landscape Design. New York : McGraw-Hill, 2000.
UNLV Arch Ref SB469.9 P56 2000

Doumato, Lamia. Architecture and Women: A Bibliography Documenting Women Architects, Landscape Architects, Designers, Architectural Critics and Writers, and Women in Related Fields Working in the United States. New York: Garland Pub., 1988.
Arch. Ref. Z5944.U5 D6886 1988.

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Guide created by Carrie Stewart, reviewed by Jeanne Brown April 2005.

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