Architecture and the Landscape of Modernity in China Before 1949

Autori

• Edward Denison

Parametri

• 340 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Architettura e urbanistica
• Ecologia e Ambiente
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali

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The book delves into China's architectural evolution and modernization during a transformative period preceding Communism. It emphasizes the diverse influences shaping this encounter, highlighting that modernity in China was not solely dictated by Western ideals but was instead a complex interplay of various Eastern and Western sources. This multifaceted perspective offers a richer understanding of China's unique architectural narrative during this era.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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