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Architecture of Siam a cultural history interpretation Clarence Aasen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Kuala Lumpur New York Oxford University Press 1998.Description: xix, 291 pages illustrations (some col. 26 cmISBN:
  • 9835600279
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.9593 AAS
Contents:
1. Introduction 2. Context and Early Cultural Conjunctions, c.6000 BC-AD 500 3. Constructing the Local, c.AD 300-1300 4. The Essential Tai: Transnational Ethnic Architecture, c.AD 500-1558 5. The 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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 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. The Essential Tai: Transnational Ethnic Architecture, c.AD 500-1558 5. The 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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