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Item Open Access De la vertu au vice: l'espace des loisirs à Macao (1910-1930)(2003-05-16) Forêt, PhilippeLe nom Macao (Aomen en chinois, Ou-mun en cantonais) proviendrait d’une corruption du nom du temple A-ma (Make miao en chinois, Ma-kok miu en cantonais) qui se situe à l’entrée (men, mun) du Port Intérieur. Le temple est fondé au moins deux siècles avant l’arrivée des Portugais. Il est dédié à l’impératrice divine A-ma ou Mazu tianhou, qui est la patronne des pêcheurs et des marins...Item Open Access Staking a Claim in Paradise : The Appropriation of Central Asia by the Capitals of China (1625-1945)(2010-11-01) Forêt, PhilippeLecture given at the China in Asia colloquia series, 2010-2011 OBJECTIVE Understand the non-Chinese notions at work in landscape-making and in thegarden architecture of the imperial capitals of China. METHODOLOGY Examine imperial villas, gardens and temples. Hypothesis: These sites represent physically and explicitly theories andtechniques on landscape appropriation. Case study: The residences of the Qing dynasty (1625-1912) in Shenyang, Beijing (Yuanming yuan and Yihe yuan) and in Chengde (Bishu shanzhuang),and those of Manchoukouo (1932-1945). EXPECTED RESULTS Conceptualize the Qing landscape through changes in scale rather thanthrough ruptures in time.