Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 254 mm x 183 mm, Gewicht: 590 g
Symbolism and Design
Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 254 mm x 183 mm, Gewicht: 590 g
ISBN: 978-1-138-42866-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Goto and Naka, both academic experts in Japanese garden history and design, explore:
The themes and usage of the Japanese garden
Common garden types such as tea and Zen gardens
Key maintenance techniques and issues.
Featuring beautiful, full-colour images and a glossary of essential Japanese terms, this book will dramatically transform your understanding of the Japanese garden as a cultural treasure.
Zielgruppe
Postgraduate, Professional, Professional Practice & Development, and Undergraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction 1. Themes 2. Landform 3. Garden Elements 4. Garden Maintenance 5. Symbolism of the Japanese Garden Explained in Historic Garden Manuals 6. Symbolism of the Japanese Garden in North America 7. Symbolism of the Japanese Garden: a Conclusion Appendix 1. Twenty Outstanding Japanese Gardens, Selected by the Authors Appendix 2. Word List Appendix 3. Main Garden Addresses Appendix 4. Bibliography Appendix 5. Credits