Classical Chinese Gardens in Twenty-first Century America: Cultivating the Past

This paper presents a brief examination of three tracts of American real estate that have been transformed into Chinese-style gardens. Each re-presentation serves a specific function at its particular site and also creates and perpetuates symbolic meaning that goes beyond the individual site to conn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carol Brash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2012-01-01
Series:The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts
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Online Access:http://www.asianetworkexchange.org/articles/18