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Southeast Asian Houses: Expanding Tradition

Seo Ryeung Ju et al.

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Description:Southeast Asian architecture tends to be generalized under one umbrella due to the countries’ common geographical, climatic, and historical context. However, Southeast Asian countries are dissimilar due to their ethnic and religious differences, which led to each country’s own subtle characteristics in housing. In order to identify the commonality and diversity among Southeast Asian architecture, details of the architectural forms have to be carefully analyzed.This book begins with an introductory section about housing culture in Southeast Asia as a whole and then examines the traditional houses of five countries in more detail. Each chapter contains a brief summary of a Southeast Asian country’s history and culture and an introduction to the general characteristics and major types of traditional houses of the country. This is followed by a detailed explanation on the form and significance of one of the country’s major types of housing. The authors also explain how traditional houses are being modernized, offering a glimpse at the future of traditional housing in each country.*TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface Chapter 1The Commonality and Diversity of Vernacular Housing in Southeast AsiaSeo Ryeung Ju, Min Kyoung KimChapter 2 · IndonesiaTradition and Modernization in Indonesian Vernacular HousesHimasari HananChapter 3 · MalaysiaMade to Order—a Place Called HomeSyed Iskandar AriffinChapter 4 · ThailandTradition and Transformation in Central Thai HousesWandee PinijvarasinChapter 5 · CambodiaKhmer Traditional Houses and BeliefVar MorinChapter 6 · VietnamTradition and Modernity in Viet Vernacular HousesHoang Manh Nguyen NotesBibliographyList of AuthorsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Southeast Asian Houses: Expanding Tradition. To get started finding Southeast Asian Houses: Expanding Tradition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Southeast Asian architecture tends to be generalized under one umbrella due to the countries’ common geographical, climatic, and historical context. However, Southeast Asian countries are dissimilar due to their ethnic and religious differences, which led to each country’s own subtle characteristics in housing. In order to identify the commonality and diversity among Southeast Asian architecture, details of the architectural forms have to be carefully analyzed.This book begins with an introductory section about housing culture in Southeast Asia as a whole and then examines the traditional houses of five countries in more detail. Each chapter contains a brief summary of a Southeast Asian country’s history and culture and an introduction to the general characteristics and major types of traditional houses of the country. This is followed by a detailed explanation on the form and significance of one of the country’s major types of housing. The authors also explain how traditional houses are being modernized, offering a glimpse at the future of traditional housing in each country.*TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface Chapter 1The Commonality and Diversity of Vernacular Housing in Southeast AsiaSeo Ryeung Ju, Min Kyoung KimChapter 2 · IndonesiaTradition and Modernization in Indonesian Vernacular HousesHimasari HananChapter 3 · MalaysiaMade to Order—a Place Called HomeSyed Iskandar AriffinChapter 4 · ThailandTradition and Transformation in Central Thai HousesWandee PinijvarasinChapter 5 · CambodiaKhmer Traditional Houses and BeliefVar MorinChapter 6 · VietnamTradition and Modernity in Viet Vernacular HousesHoang Manh Nguyen NotesBibliographyList of AuthorsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Southeast Asian Houses: Expanding Tradition. To get started finding Southeast Asian Houses: Expanding Tradition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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