Japanese Landscapes

by Cotton Mather, Pradyumna P. Karan, Shigeru Iijima

Book Overview

" From the busy streets of Tokyo to the secluded shores of Kyushu, from the volcanoes of Hokkaido to the temples of Kyoto, the treasured landscapes of Japan are brought to life in this concise visual guide. Drawing upon years of observation, Cotton Mather, P.P. Karan, and Shigeru Iijima explore the complex interaction of culture, time, and space in the evolution of landscapes in Japan. The authors begin with a discussion of the landscape's general...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081312090X
• ISBN13: 9780813120904
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 8 years and under
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 3