(Recovering) China’s Urban Rivers as Public Space

This article focuses on the revered role rivers in China once held – in cartography, history, mythology, festivals, cities, and everyday life. It reviews and summarizes ‘hydraulic civilization’, taking cognizance of feng shui as it does so. Four historical cases testify to the fact that China’s gre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kelly Shannon, Chen Yiyong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jap Sam Books 2013-01-01
Series:Footprint
Online Access:https://ojs-libaccp.tudelft.nl/index.php/footprint/article/view/760