Eloquent spaces : meaning and community in early Indian architecture /: meaning and community in early Indian architecture. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Shonaleeka Kaul.
• Editors: Kaul, Shonaleeka
• Contents: Introduction : towards a semantics of architecture / Shonaleeka Kaul -- Form, space, and consciousness : architectural principles in the vastushastras / Bettina Sharada Bäumer -- Breathing life into monuments of death : the stupa and the Buddha body in the socio-ecological landscape of Sanchi / Julia Shaw -- Spatial and architectural constructs of tantric Buddhist mandalas : a cognitive approach / Pranshu Samdarshi -- The old temple of Basgo : a hypothesis on the superimposition of 'celestial assembly' on sculpture and sangha / Gerald Kozicz -- Temple and territory in the Puri Jagannath imaginaire -- Manu Devadevan -- Stepwells of western India : Rani ki vav at Patan / Rabindra Vasavada -- Outer places, inner spaces : constructing the gaze in Chola Chidambaram / Aleksandra Wenta -- Interpreting public space in the Jaina basadis of Moodabidri / Pratyush Shankar -- On the water's edge : tracing urban form in old Srinagar / Munishwar Nath Ashish Ganju.
• Publisher Details: New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 720.954; Architecture -- India; Architecture and society -- India; Architecture; Architecture and society; ARCHITECTURE / Adaptive Reuse & Renovation; ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments; ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice; ARCHITECTURE / Reference; HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia; HISTORY / Social History; ARCHITECTURE / History; India; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780367225988; 0367225980; 9781000007206; 1000007200; 9781000013733; 1000013731; 9781000000375; 1000000370
• Related ISBNs: 9780815382096; 081538209X; 9780367225964; 0367225964
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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