ISBN: 9780824839529 - architecturalized asia: mapping a continent through history (spatial habitus) (14 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. This book explores built environments and visual narratives in Asia via cartography, icons and symbols in different historical settings. Editor(s): Rujivacharakul, Vimalin; Hahn, H. Hazel; Oshima, Ken Tadashi; Christensen, Peter. Series: Spatial Habitus: Making and Meaning in Asia's Vernacular Architecture S. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 971. . 2014. Hardcover. . . . .…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Octavo in gray boards, gilt titles to spine; dust jacket; 301 pp: Illustrations, photographs, maps; (b&w, color); 27 cm. Contents: Asia in world architecture and world cartography | Vimalin Rujivacharakul. Imagining Asia from the margins: early Portuguese mappings of the continent's architecture and space | Zolt?n Biedermann. Mountains and streams: architecturalizing landscapes in medieval Korea | Remco E. Breuker. The entry of Yaxiya/Asia: the (re)construction of global geography in early modern China | Yuming He. Abstract spaces of Asia, Indochina, and empire in the French imaginaire | H. Hazel Hahn. The Eurasian hour: Ratzel, Mackinder, and the architecture of geopolitical identity | Peter Christensen. Java's architectural enigma: the Austronesian world and the limits of "Asia" | Imran bin Tajudeen. Colonialism and its discontents: caitya halls and the constructed origins of South Asian Buddhist architecture / David Efurd. Asia outside Asia: the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exhibition | Ken Tadashi Oshima. Construire le style indochinois: identity formation through geopolitical territory and architecture | Caroline Herbelin. Land as an architectural idea in modern Japan | Seng Kuan. Communist mosques: forgotten futures of late Soviet Central Asia | Igor Demchenko. Shifting gaze: Irano-Persian architecture from the great game to a nation-state. Talinn Grigor. Fine in fine dust jacket; boards smooth; pages bright and crisp; binding tight; dust jacket is clean and glossy First ed., first printing (full number line).…

Zustand: New. This book explores built environments and visual narratives in Asia via cartography, icons and symbols in different historical settings. Editor(s): Rujivacharakul, Vimalin; Hahn, H. Hazel; Oshima, Ken Tadashi; Christensen, Peter. Series: Spatial Habitus: Making and Meaning in Asia's Vernacular Architecture S. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 971. . 2014. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorVimalin Rujivacharakul is associate professor of art and architectural history at the University of Delaware, USA.H. Hazel Hahn is associate professor of history at Seattle University, USA.Ken Tadashi O.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Architecturalized Asia explores built environments and visual narratives in Asia via cartography, icons, and symbols in different historical settings. It grows out of a three-year project focusing on cultural exchange in the making of Asia's boundaries as well as its architectural styles and achievements.The book consists of three sections. In Mapping Asia: Architectural Symbols from Medieval to Early Modern Periods, authors examine icons and symbols in maps and textual descriptions and other early evidence about Asian architecture. The second section, Conjugating Asia: The Long-Nineteenth Century and Its Impetus, explores the construction of the field of Asian architecture and the political imagination of Asian built environments in the nineteenth century. The third section, Manifesting Asia: Building the Continent with Architecture, addresses the physical realization of "Asian" geographic ideas within a set of specific local and regional contexts in the twentieth century.Regions and conditions covered in Architecturalized Asia include French Indochina, Iran, post-Soviet Central Asia, Japanese landscape, and the construction of the Afro-Asian built environment.…

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