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

By:

Bosker, Bianca

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Spatial habitus (Series)Publication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013.Description: xii, 161 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780824836061 (pbk.)
9789888139149

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

720.95109051 BOS 23 007764

LOC classification:

NA1545 .B67 2013

Online resources:

Table of contents

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.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, New Delhi	720.95109051 BOS 007764 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		007764

"Published in China by Hong Kong University Press."

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

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.