Chinese garden culture

Author: Cao Lindi
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: The Chinese Garden Culture is divided into three parts: the upper part traces the development of Chinese garden culture, specifically explaining the cultural evolution of Chinese gardens from their inception, emergence, development, to maturity; the middle part interprets the cultural elements embodied in material symbols such as garden architecture, plants, and landscapes; the lower part places Chinese garden culture within the global cultural context, analyzing its cultural characteristics and the deep cultural reasons behind its development and transformation. An additional chapter titled "Postscript" objectively evaluates the value of Chinese garden culture.