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Construction Of Wa Nationality Residential Building With Their Production Style

Posted on:2009-06-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y L SunFull Text:PDF
GTID:2132360245456261Subject:Architectural Design and Theory
Abstract/Summary:
The Wa Nationality has living in Yunnan province since long time ago. The Wa Nationality was still in the monent that intergraded form original society to servile society, in 1950s. Although the social economy of Wa Nationality had been changed after the RPC came into existence, they still reserve many-sided original culture today. So many buildings in the Wa village are holding the character of barbarism, plain and boorish, which represent the unique fascination.The main research object is the traditional Wa Nationality's residential building. By the background of the Wa Nationality's production style of shifting cultivation, the paper discusses the feature of the Wa Nationality's residential building and their characteristic of the construction. By way of describing clearly the relationship between the style of production and the construction of residential building, the paper try to use the research method to study a idiographic village, and find out the delicate and complete relationship between the building and production. The paper is basic on seeing about the Wengding village, Cangyuan country, Lincang city. The whole paper has six chapters, the main content and frame of each chapter as follows:First of all, the paper general describes the local culture background of the Wa Nationality in Wengding village, analyses the shifting cultivation of the Wa Nationality, and the production living characterristic under the influence of "shifting cultivation", points out that the shifting cultivation of Wa Nationality is the method to adept the natural in the environment of upland in the specifically historic period. And then, the paper discusses the rule of the Wa Nationality's residential building construction from three aspects, such as, the form of the house, the technology of construct and village. Finally, the paper sums up the basic characteristic of the construct of the Wa Nationality's residential building, and points out that the construct of the Wa Nationality's residential building founds on the subsistence.
Keywords/Search Tags:Wa Nationality, upland stilt-house, production style, shifting cultivation
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