人文中國：中國民居（英文版）簡介，目錄書摘
“人文中國書系”共30個分冊，書系旨在通過介紹中國傳統(tǒng)文化中一些有代表性的領(lǐng)域或?qū)ｎ}，展現(xiàn)中國文化的總體面貌。書系的作者均為相關(guān)領(lǐng)域的專家學(xué)者，他們廣博的歷史文化知識以及深入淺出的敘述方法，使讀者可以通過輕松愉悅的閱讀，領(lǐng)略豐富多彩、博大精深的中國文化。該系列叢書設(shè)計精美，內(nèi)容豐富，出版以來受到國外讀者歡迎，版權(quán)輸出到多個國家，并被收入“劍橋文庫”。
本書以生活在傳統(tǒng)民居中的人的生活習(xí)俗、行為特征與空間模式的互動來選擇較有代表性、覆蓋面較廣的若干聚落予以介紹。書中記述了各類傳統(tǒng)民居的成因、建筑特色以及流傳價值等內(nèi)容。
The book of life of people living in traditional houses customs, behavior characteristics and spatial patterns of interaction to select the more representative, covering the surface of a wider number of settlements to be introduced. The book describes the causes of various types of traditional houses, architectural features, as well as spread value.
China has a vast territory and an extremely long history with the natural andcultural environment differing from region to region. Therefore thediversification of Chinese vernacular dwelling is rarely seen in the architecturalhistory of the world. This book has chosen some settlements which arerepresentative and widely spread to introduce basing on the interaction of theliving customs, action characteristics and the space mode of people who inhabitthe traditional vernacular dwellings.Chinese vernacular dwelling is various and colorful. Both the profound andsteady northern vernacular dwellings and the elegant and pretty southernvernacular dwellings contain the philosophy that "human beings should be inharmony with nature" and the ethic views such as superiority and inferiority insocial life, the order of elders and the young, the different treatment towardsmen and women, the differentiation between people in and out of a clan. Thisbook has described the origin, architectural characteristics and the passing-down value of the Chinese traditional vernacular dwellings in a popular waybut with the professional accuracy. This book is dotted with related historicallegends and folklores. Thus, a vivid scroll of Chinese vernacular dwelling wasclearly drawn.
Beijing Quadrangle Courtyards
Imposing Dwellings and Spacious Courtyards
Knock at the Door Leaves
Floral-Pendant Gates
A Place of Unique Beauty
Huizhou Dwellings
Hongcun: A Village of Rivers and Lakes
Xidi: A Land of Peach Blossoms
Patios and Horse-Head Walls
Colleges and Memorial Archways
Three Kinds of Carving and Gardens
Business and Culture Supplement Each Other
Shaoxing Riverside Dwellings
Three Thousand Taimens
Small Bridges and Flowing Streams
"Stage for All Ages" Close to Water
Ancient Heritages and Secluded Places
Minxi Clay Buildings
Hakkas Homeland
A Glimpse of Clay Building
Tracing Back to the Source
Intergrowth with the Human Affection and Reason
Architectural Novelty in the Homeland
of the Overseas Chinese
Towering Watchtower
Zigzag Arcade-houses
Ancestral Temples
Ganlan Wood House and Storm-Tossed Bridge
A Tour to Wood-House Village
Singing at the Chengyang Bridge
Drum Tower and Lusheng Column
Ganlan Wood Houses
Fire Pit
Ancient Lijiang Streets
Ancient City
A City Surrounded by Spring Water
Three Terrace Houses with One Screen Wall
Tibetan Watchtowers
A Long History
Colorful Forms of Tibetan Vernacular Dwellings
A Land of Bon and Buddhism
Homeland Developing with Heaven and Earth
A Living Picture Full of Grandeur
Appendix: Chronological Table of the Chinese
Dynasties
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