Place and memory in the Singing Crane Garden /
The Singing Crane Garden in northwest Beijing has been the site of several important and cataclysmic events in modern Chinese history. In this poetic and highly personal study of memory, trauma, and cultural renewal, Schwarcz brings to life the complex history of a richly layered corner of China...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2008]
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Colección: | Penn studies in landscape architecture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Singing Crane Garden in northwest Beijing has been the site of several important and cataclysmic events in modern Chinese history. In this poetic and highly personal study of memory, trauma, and cultural renewal, Schwarcz brings to life the complex history of a richly layered corner of China's much traversed yet little known cultural landscape. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-250) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780812291735 0812291735 132251397X 9781322513973 |