Japanese Images of Nature

Japanese Images of Nature
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9780700704453
ISBN-13 : 0700704450
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Book Synopsis Japanese Images of Nature by : Pamela J. Asquith

Download or read book Japanese Images of Nature written by Pamela J. Asquith and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1997 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents the great diversity in how people perceive their natural environment and how they come to terms with nature, be it through brute force, rituals or idealization. The main message of the book is that 'nature' and the 'natural' are concepts very much conditioned by their context.


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