This book is the first in-depth study a l the West to examine the correspondences between gardens and the cer of the world, suggesting new implications for theories of representation, defending its lloc of the cer among the fine arts and above all revealing original ways of seeing. This unique study ser of interest to readers interested in landscape design, appreciation of cer and customs, crafts, and culture of Japan. 256 p: fot, color, 26x20 cm, hardcover ...