触类旁通 化境八章（六）

文章从不同文化背景的研究者对中国古代建筑的分类说起,通过辨析中国园林中屋宇与景物的“因借”、“互成”,回溯计成《园冶》中的分类依据,以及历代文人为建筑取名的实例,洞察到东西方对待分类问题的不同倾向——西方的分类侧重静态“实体”,而东方的分类侧重动态“关系”。文章最后解释了西方“文化中心论”的形成,及其带给中国影响。

Comprehending by Analogy The Sixth of Eight Chapters of Perfection

This article first discusses the classifications of ancient Chinese architectures made by researchers with different cultural backgrounds.Then it reviews the classification criteria in Ji Cheng's"Yuan Ye"and examples of how ancient architectures was named by literati of various dynasties by differentiating and analyzing the relationships of"making the use of borrowed scenery"and"complementation"between buildings and landscapes in Chinese gardens.On this basis,the article explores the different tendencies be...