Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman
STEINHARDT, Nancy Shatzman
STEINHARDT, Nancy Shatzman. American, b. 1954. Genres: Architecture, Area studies, Art/Art history, Translations. Career: Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA, lecturer, 1981-83; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, lecturer to professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, 1982-. Publications: (trans. with M.N. Parent) Early Buddhist Architecture in Japan, 1980; Chinese Traditional Architecture, 1984; Chinese Imperial City Planning, 1990; Liao Architecture, 1997; Chinese Architecture, 2002. Address: Dept of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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