FURTHER READING FOR HOMES

Berliner, Nancy et al. Beyond the Screen : Chinese Furniture of the 16th & 17th Centuries .  Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts, 1996.

Boyd, Andrew.  Chinese Architecture and Town Planning, 1500B. C. - A. D. 1911.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 1962.

Clunas, Craig. Chinese Furniture.  Art Media Resources, 1997.

Ecke, Gustav, ed. Chinese Domestic Furniture in Photographs and Measured Drawings.  Dover reprint, 1986.

Ellsworth, Robert Hatfield. Chinese Furniture (Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early Ch'ing Dynasty).  New York, 1998.

Knapp, Ronald G. China's Traditional Rural Architecture:  A Cultural Geography of the Common House.  Honolulu:  University of Hawaii Press, 1986.

 

——. The Chinese House: Craft, Symbol, and the Folk Tradition. Oxford University Press, 1990.

 

——. China's Living Houses  Folk Beliefs, Symbols, and Household Ornamentation.  Honolulu:  University of Hawaii Press, 1999.

Liang, Ssu-ch'eng. Pictorial History of Chinese Architecture: A Study of the Development of its Structural System and the Evolution of its Types. Cambridge:  M.I.T. Press, 1984.

Wang, Shixiang. Classic Chinese Furniture: Ming and Early Qing Dynasties.    Art Media Resources, 1992.

Back