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China's Traditional Rural Architecture : A Cultural Geography of the Common House / Ronald G. Knapp.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knapp, Ronald G., 1940- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vernacular architecture.
- Architecture, Domestic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 177 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 1986.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- A NOTE ON CHINESE NAMES
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 The Historical Development of the Chinese House
- CHAPTER 2 The Variety of Chinese Rural Dwellings
- CHAPTER 3 Construction of the Rural Chinese House
- CHAPTER 4 The Rural Dwelling on China s Taiwan Frontier
- CHAPTER 5 The Folk Tradition and the Built Environment
- CHAPTER 6 Rural Housing in Contemporary China
- GLOSSARY OF CHINESE TERMS
- REFERENCES CITED
- FURTHER REFERENCES
- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
- INDEX
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- Notes:
- Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (de Gruyter, viewed November 28, 2022).
- Includes indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0-8248-8791-3
- OCLC:
- 1322123865
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