Allegorical architecture : living myth and architectonics in southern China /

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"Allegorical Architecture offers the first detailed architectural analysis of built forms and building types of the minority groups in southern China and of the Dong nationality in particular. It argues that Dong architecture symbolically resembles it inhabitants in many ways."--Jacket

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ruan, Xing, 1965-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2006.
Collection:Spatial habitus (Series)
Sujets:
Architecture, Dong.
Ethnic architecture > China, Southwest.
Vernacular architecture > China, Southwest.
Symbolism in architecture > China, Southwest.
Architecture dong.
Architecture ethnique > Chine (Sud-Ouest)
Architecture vernaculaire > Chine (Sud-Ouest)
Symbolisme en architecture > Chine (Sud-Ouest)
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Residential.
ARCHITECTURE > History > General.
Ethnic architecture.
Symbolism in architecture.
Vernacular architecture.
Symbolik
Volksarchitektur
Southwest China.
China > Südwest
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:"Allegorical Architecture offers the first detailed architectural analysis of built forms and building types of the minority groups in southern China and of the Dong nationality in particular. It argues that Dong architecture symbolically resembles it inhabitants in many ways."--Jacket
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-214) and index.
ISBN:9781435665583
1435665589
9780824861384
0824861388

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