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Enclave to Urbanity : Canton, Foreigners, and Architecture from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Centuries /
Cross-cultural relations are spatial relations. Enclave to Urbanity is the first book in English that examines how the architecture and the urban landscape of Guangzhou framed the relations between the Western mercantile and missionary communities and the city's predominantly Chinese population...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. The thirteen factories : an architecture of Sino-Western collaboration and confrontation
- 2. Westerners draw their boundaries : insular living and its exceptions
- 3. Dining, shopping, bombarding, and touring : foreigners in the traditional city
- 4. Xin Guangzhou : architecture, foreigners, and modernity in the early twentieth century
- 5. Conclusion.