Architecture of Siam : a cultural history interpretation / Clarence Aasen.

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Aasen, Clarence T.

Title & Author:

Architecture of Siam : a cultural history interpretation / Clarence Aasen.

Publication:

Kuala Lumpur ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Description:

xix, 291 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-275) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Context and early cultural conjunctions, c.6000 BC-AD 500 -- 3. Constructing the local, c. AD 300-1300 -- 4. Essential Tai: transnational ethnic architecture, c. AD 500-1558 -- 5. Ayuthayan kingdom: from state to empire, 1350-1767 -- 6. Architecture of modernism and nationalism, 1767-1932 -- 7. Outside the celestial domain: Chinese architecture in Siam -- 8. Foreigners at the Siamese Gates -- 9. Architecture of colonization, migration, and escape -- 10. Architecture at the convergence of cultural differences.

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Publisher description

ISBN:

9835600279
9789835600272

Subject:

Architecture Thailand.
Architecture and society Thailand.
Architecture et société Thaïlande.
Architecture
Architecture and society
Architektur
Geschichte
Bouwkunst.
Thailand

Holdings:

Location: Library main 204019
Call No.: NA1521 .A2 1997
Status: Available

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