社会变迁背景下女性空间特征研究--以近代大学为例

Characteristics of the Space for Women amid Social Changing:A Case Study on China's Early Modern Universities

In pre-modern China,the space for women was rarely a subject of architectural theory studies.It is along with the development of feminism in the field of sociology that more attention was gradually paid to it and its morphological characteristics.When women began to participate in production activities in society,their life structure was greatly changed.Focusing on female dormitories as main living space for women in universities,this paper conducts a comparative study on the living space for men and women in China’s early modern universities from the perspective of planning and architecture.It analyzes the transformation of the space for women under the background of lifestyle diversification,elaborating its progressive and limitative meanings and identifying its reasons,so as to encourage more studies on the unique characteristics of the space for women.