Places for the spirit : traditional African American gardens / photographs by Vaughn Sills ; foreword by Hilton Als.
Author/creator |
Sills, Vaughn, 1946- |
Other author/creator | Trinity University (San Antonio, Tex.) |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | San Antonio, Tex. : Trinity University Press, ©2010. |
Description | xx, 138 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Abstract | "A collection of over 80 documentary photographs of African American gardens and their creators in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Includes a foreword by Hilton Als. The gardens' design and meanings can be traced to gardens of American slaves and further back to their African heritage"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
LCCN | 2010007648 |
ISBN | 9781595340641 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1595340645 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Stacks | SB457.527 .S55 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |