Allegorical architecture: living myth and architectonics in southern China
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Beteilige Person: Ruan, Xing (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press c2006
Schriftenreihe:Spatial habitus (Series)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-214) and index
1 - Architectonic fabrications of minorities -- - 2 - Myth and ritualistic postures -- - 3 - Choral symbolization -- - 4 - Type, myth, and heterogeneity -- - 5 - Out of time
"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."--BOOK JACKET.
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 219 p.)
ISBN:1435665589
9781435665583