Original copies

Bosker, Bianca.

Original copies architectural mimicry in contemporary China / [electronic resource] : Bianca Bosker ; with a foreword by Jerome Silbergeld. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013. - xii, 161 p. : ill. (some col.). - Spatial habitus : making and meaning in Asia's architecture . - Spatial habitus (Series) .

"Published in China by Hong Kong University Press."

Includes bibliographical references (p.147-153) and index.

Into "the land of courtly enjoyments" : an introduction to China's architectural mimicry -- The fascination with faux : philosophical and theoretical drivers of architectural reproduction in China -- Manifestations of westernization : the anatomy of China's simulacrascapes -- Simulacra and the Sino-psyche : understanding the Chinese motivation for replicating the alien -- Residential revolution : inside the twenty-first century Chinese dream.


Electronic reproduction.
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2013.
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Architecture--Themes, motives.--China
Architecture--Western influences.--China
Architecture--History--China--20th century.
Architecture--History--China--21st century.


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