Subject: Architecture, Modern--China--20th century

Henry K. Murphy, an American architect in China, 1914-1935
AuthorCody, Jeffrey William, 1950-
PlaceIthaca, NY
PublisherCornell University
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis/Dissertation
ShelfDirector's Office
Call NumberNA737.M84 C63 1989
Descriptionxvi, 398 leaves : ill. ; 22 cm.
NoteHenry K. Murphy, an American architect in China, 1914-1935 / by Jeffrey William Cody.
Includes Vita auctoris.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Cornell University, 1989.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 366-398).
Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Dissertation Information Service, 1995 xvi, 398 p. ; 22 cm
Remaking Beijing : Tiananmen Square and the creation of a political space
AuthorWu Hung [Wu Hong 巫鴻], 1945-
PlaceChicago
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfStacks [ASCC]
Call NumberNA9072.B45 T539 2005
Description272 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.
Note

Remaking Beijing : Tiananmen Square and the creation of a political space / Wu Hung 巫鴻.

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1 Tiananmen Square: A Political History of Monuments Tiananmen Square The Monument to the People's Heroes From April 5th to June 4th

2 Face of Authority: Tiananmen and Mao's Tiananmen Portrait Tiananmen Mao's Tiananmen Portrait

3 Displaying the People: National Day Parades and Exhibition Architecture

The National Day Parade Exhibition Architecture The "Ten Great Buildings" Project The Great Hall of the People and the Museum of Chinese History The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall

4 Monumentality of Time: From Drum Tower to "Hong Kong Clock"

The Hong Kong Clock and Post-1989 Tiananmen Square

The Drum Tower and the Politics of Traditional Time-telling

The Clock Tower and the Invasion of a Modern Temporality Back to the Hong Kong Clock: "Counting Down" as a Means of Political Control

5 Art of the Square: From Subject to Site Representing Authority

Counter Image

Objectifying Tiananmen and Mao Reframing

Tiananmen and Mao Emptying

Tiananmen and Mao

The Square Revisited Coda: Entering the New Millennium

Notes

Works cited

Index

ISBN9780226360782 ; 9780226360799