The Resource Allegorical architecture : living myth and architectonics in southern China, Xing Ruan
Allegorical architecture : living myth and architectonics in southern China, Xing Ruan
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The item Allegorical architecture : living myth and architectonics in southern China, Xing Ruan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Allegorical Architecture offers the first detailed architectural analysis of built forms and building types of the minority groups in southern China and of the Dong nationality in particular. It argues that Dong architecture symbolically resembles it inhabitants in many ways."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages)
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Out of time
- 1.
- Architectonic fabrications of minorities
- 2.
- Myth and ritualistic postures
- 3.
- Choral symbolization
- 4.
- Type, myth, and heterogeneity
- Isbn
- 9781435665583
- Label
- Allegorical architecture : living myth and architectonics in southern China
- Title
- Allegorical architecture
- Title remainder
- living myth and architectonics in southern China
- Statement of responsibility
- Xing Ruan
- Title variation
- Living myth and architectonics in southern China
- Subject
-
- ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings | Residential
- ARCHITECTURE -- History | General
- Architecture, Dong
- Architecture, Dong
- China -- Südwest
- Electronic book
- Ethnic architecture
- Ethnic architecture -- China, Southwest
- Southwest China
- Symbolik
- Symbolism in architecture
- Symbolism in architecture -- China, Southwest
- Vernacular architecture
- Vernacular architecture -- China, Southwest
- Volksarchitektur
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Allegorical Architecture offers the first detailed architectural analysis of built forms and building types of the minority groups in southern China and of the Dong nationality in particular. It argues that Dong architecture symbolically resembles it inhabitants in many ways."--Jacket
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ruan, Xing
- Dewey number
- 728.0951/3
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- In English
- LC call number
- NA1546.S66
- LC item number
- R83 2006eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Spatial habitus
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Architecture, Dong
- Ethnic architecture
- Vernacular architecture
- Symbolism in architecture
- ARCHITECTURE
- ARCHITECTURE
- Architecture, Dong
- Ethnic architecture
- Symbolism in architecture
- Vernacular architecture
- Southwest China
- Symbolik
- Volksarchitektur
- China
- Label
- Allegorical architecture : living myth and architectonics in southern China, Xing Ruan
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-214) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Out of time
- 1.
- Architectonic fabrications of minorities
- 2.
- Myth and ritualistic postures
- 3.
- Choral symbolization
- 4.
- Type, myth, and heterogeneity
- Control code
- 251637619
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781435665583
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.21313/9780824861384
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt225wdnq
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)251637619
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Allegorical architecture : living myth and architectonics in southern China, Xing Ruan
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-214) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 5.
- Out of time
- 1.
- Architectonic fabrications of minorities
- 2.
- Myth and ritualistic postures
- 3.
- Choral symbolization
- 4.
- Type, myth, and heterogeneity
- Control code
- 251637619
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781435665583
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.21313/9780824861384
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt225wdnq
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)251637619
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings | Residential
- ARCHITECTURE -- History | General
- Architecture, Dong
- Architecture, Dong
- China -- Südwest
- Electronic book
- Ethnic architecture
- Ethnic architecture -- China, Southwest
- Southwest China
- Symbolik
- Symbolism in architecture
- Symbolism in architecture -- China, Southwest
- Vernacular architecture
- Vernacular architecture -- China, Southwest
- Volksarchitektur
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