A Study On The Architectural Culture Of Traditional Villages And Towns In Mid-Changjiang River

The dissertation adopts brief, practical methodology such as integrated, comparative, layer-analysis and so on, defining research object, purposes and significance of the thesis through hackling concepts of architecture, architecture of villages and town, cultural and architectural culture, architectural culture of towns and villages, traditional architectural culture of villages and towns and so on. By analyzing the development and evolution of the geography, ethnic group, cultural, economic background of traditional villages and town architecture cultural in the mid-Changjiang River, the paper focuses on the site selection, space form, village landscape of traditional villages and towns, as well as the construction,technology and pattern for traditional architecture in villages and towns. And on this basis, it concludes the basic spirit of traditional architecture culture of villages and towns in the mid-Changjiang River, and put forward the direction of heritage and innovation for the outstanding villages and towns architecture cultural.The dissertation is divided into ten chapters.The first chapter study the existing problems, define the topics and contents of papers, list the key issues and innovations, as well as select appropriate research methods and technology path.The second chapter analyzes development and evolution of the geography, ethnic group, cultural, economic background of traditional villages and town architecture cultural in the mid-Changjiang River, so as to provide support or interpretation for the follow-up study.The third Chapter analyzes characteristics and influencing factors of traditional villages and towns in the mid-Changjiang River, focuses on Jiangxi school of Geomaantic Omen----Xingshizong impacting on traditional villages and towns in Hunan, Hubei, and Jiangxi provinces.The fourth Chapter analyzes the outer space form and the function, construction and morphology of streets space of traditional villages and towns in the mid-Changjiang River, in particular focusing on the "gray space" ----Street,which is unique to the traditional villages and towns in the mid-Changjiang River.The fifth Chapter mainly studys the settlement landscape of the nature, streets space, folk life and so on in traditional villages and towns in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River.The sixth Chapter studys the type and construction of residential architecture, public architecture, religious architecture, landscape architecture in traditional villages and towns in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River.The seventh Chapter sums up and analyzs the technology and the arts, coluding construction, structure, ornaments, artisan of traditional villages and towns architecture in the traditional villages and towns in the mid-Changjiang River. The eighth Chapter studys and sums up the type of traditional villages and towns of he mid-Changjiang River from siting, layout, space form, residence style, geographical form, architectural materials.The ninth Chapter analyzes the impact of the Patriarchal Clan System on construction of traditional villages and towns, reveales humanistic and physiocracy spirit of traditional villages and towns architecture, sums up the Geomaantic Omen concept and aesthetic appeal. This is also one of the key issues to resolve in the dissertation.The tenth Chapter mainly sums up the culture, while put forward to the direction of heritage and innovation for the outstanding villages and towns architecture cultural in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River by hackling it. At last, the dissertation has made the prospect for follow-up study.