Name: Chinese Modern
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ISBN: 9783035626339

Gesamtschau der chinesischen Moderne Rowes dritter Band über die Architektur des Fernen Ostens befasst sich mit der Entwicklung der modernen Architektur und Planung in China und ihren Einfluss auf nationale Transformationsprozesse. Die untersuchten Entwicklungen und Zeiträume reichen vom Fall der Qing-Dynastie im Jahr 1912 bis zur Proklamation von Xi Jinpings „Chinesischem Traum" 100 Jahre später. Die Untersuchung der Architektur wird mit Entwicklungen in der Stadtplanung bis hin zum „Umbau" der chinesischen Nation als Ganzes in Bezug gesetzt. Das Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über moderne chinesische Architektur mit historischen Bezügen und macht den Leser mit einer Vielzahl origineller und einflussreicher Gebäude, bedeutsamer städtebaulicher Entwürfe und deren Architekten und Planern bekannt. <UL> <LI>Dritter Band zur Geschichte der modernen Architektur im Fernen Osten </LI> <LI>Wichtiger Beitrag zur Debatte über den Zusammenhang zwischen Architektur und Nationenbildung </LI> <LI>Von führenden Experten für chinesische Architektur und Stadtentwicklung geschrieben </LI></UL>

Chinese modernity – a defining overview Rowe’s third volume on the architecture of the Far East deals with the development of modern architecture and planning in China, with a focus on this development within the broader framework of nation-building. Episodes and periods interrogated in the book range from the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912 to the proclamation of Xi Jinping’s ‘China Dream’ 100 years later. Episodes will be foregrounded by commentary about the general states of the nation and particularly by urban planning undertakings. Providing a wide-ranging survey of Chinese modern architecture that has a historic aspect to it, the book introduces the reader to a plethora of originative and influential buildings, momentous urban schemes as well as the architects and planners behind them. <UL> <LI>Third volume of the history of Modern architecture in the Far East </LI> <LI>Important contribution to the debate on the relationship between architecture and nation-building </LI> <LI>Written by a team with unique expertise in Chinese architecture and urbanism </LI></UL>

moderne chinesische Architektur; Xi Jinping; China; Qing-Dynastie; modernen Architektur; Moderne

Modern architecture; China; urbanism; nation-building

Episodes Backward and Forward in Time

Chinese Modern

Peter G. Rowe, Professor; Liang Wang, Architekt und Dozent; Zhanliang Chen, Doktorand; Harvard Graduate School of Design

Peter G. Rowe, professor; Liang Wang, architect and educator; Zhanliang Chen, doctoral student, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Chinese modernity – a defining overview  Rowe’s third volume on the architecture of the Far East deals with the development of modern architecture and planning in China, with a focus on this development within the broader framework of nation-building. Episodes and periods interrogated in the book range from the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912 to the proclamation of Xi Jinping’s ‘China Dream’ 100 years later. Episodes will be foregrounded by commentary about the general states of the nation and particularly by urban planning undertakings. Providing a wide-ranging survey of Chinese modern architecture that has a historic aspect to it, the book introduces the reader to a plethora of originative and influential buildings, momentous urban schemes as well as the architects and planners behind them.   Third volume of the history of Modern architecture in the Far East  Important contribution to the debate on the relationship between architecture and nation-building  Written by a team with unique expertise in Chinese architecture and urbanism

Chinese modernity – a defining overview  Rowe’s third volume on the architecture of the Far East deals with the development of modern archit