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Architecture and the Landscape of Modernity in China before 1949

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Architecture and the Landscape of Modernity in China before 1949

By Edward Denison

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This book explores China's encounter with architecture and modernity in the tumultuous epoch before Communism - an encounter that was mediated not by a singular notion of modernism emanating from the west, but that was uniquely multifarious, deriving from a variety of sources both from the west and, importantly, from the east. The heterogeneous origins of modernity in China are what make its experience distinctive and its architectural encounters exceptional. These experiences are investigated t...Show more

City and town planning: architectural aspects

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9781138342187

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Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2018

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Architecture and the Landscape of Modernity in China before 1949

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