Architecture of modern China : a historical critique / Jianfei Zhu.
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TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009Description: xvi, 316 pages : illustrations, plans ; 27 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415457807
- 9780415457804
- 0415457815
- 9780415457811
- 720.9510903 22
- NA1540 .Z57 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-289) and index.
Introduction : 1. Modern Chinese architecture: a social, historical and formal analysis -- 2. Perspective as symbolic form: Beijing, 1729-35 -- For the nation : 3. The architect and a nationalist project: Nanjing, 1925-37 -- 4. A spatial revolution: Beijing, 1949-59 -- Transition : 5. The 1980's and 1990's: liberalizaion -- 6. Criticality in between China and the West, 1996-2004 / comments from G. Baird, Y.H. Chang, P. Eisenmann, L. Liu, M. Speaks and other architects/critics: a conversation -- 7. A Global site and a different criticality -- In the world : 8. Beijing, 2008: a history -- Formlessness : 9. Geometries of life and formlessness: a Chinese urban tradition -- In hindsight : 10. Twenty plateaus, 1910s-2010s.
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