Original copies [electronic resource] : architectural mimicry in contemporary China / Bianca Bosker ; with a foreword by Jerome Silbergeld.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Spatial habitus (Series)Publication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013.Description: xii, 161 p. : ill. (some col.)Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 720.951/09051 23
LOC classification:
  • NA1545 .B67 2013eb
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Contents:
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.
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"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. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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