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Chinese architecture in an age of turmoil, 200-600 / Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt.

LIBRA NA1543.24 .S74 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman, author.
Series:
Spatial habitus (Series)
Spatial habitus : making and meaning in Asia's architecture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture--China--History--To 618.
Architecture.
China.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xxix, 465 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Place of Publication:
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2014]
Contents:
Division and reorganization into visions of empire
Han beginnings
The third century: emergence of Buddhist architecture
The fourth century: permanent materials for worship, death, and defense
The fifth century: architecture for barbarian dynasties
The sixth century: wooden halls revealed
Patterns and achievements of third-through-sixth-century architecture
Seeing China through Korea and Japan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-451) and index.
ISBN:
9780824838225
082483822X
9789888208593
9888208594
OCLC:
871219667

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