| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Spatial habitus |
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Spatial habitus (Series)
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| Contents |
1. Architectonic fabrications of minorities -- 2. Myth and ritualistic postures -- 3. Choral symbolization -- 4. Type, myth, and heterogeneity -- 5. Out of time |
| Summary |
"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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-214) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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In English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Architecture, Dong.
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Ethnic architecture -- China, Southwest
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Vernacular architecture -- China, Southwest
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Symbolism in architecture -- China, Southwest
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ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Residential.
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ARCHITECTURE -- History -- General.
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Architecture, Dong
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Ethnic architecture
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Symbolism in architecture
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Vernacular architecture
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Symbolik
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Volksarchitektur
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Southwest China
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China -- Südwest
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781435665583 |
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1435665589 |
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9780824861384 |
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0824861388 |
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