Landscapes in India : forms and meanings
Material type: TextPublication details: Colorado University Press of Colorado 2006Description: xiv,228pISBN:- 0870818155
- 712.0954 SIN
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 712.0954 SIN | Available | Status:Catalogued;Bill No:2038 | 004506 |
CONTENTS : List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Part I: Introduction Chapter 1. Landscape Archetypes Chapter 2. Nature: A Transcendentalist View Part II: Natural Archetypes Chapter 3. Nature in Ramayana Chapter 4. Landscapes and the Ramayana Legend Chapter 5. Sacred Landscape of Braj Chapter 6. The Cosmic Tree in Buddhist Landscapes Chapter 7. Kalika at Pavagadh: Landscape of the Mother Goddess Part III: Spatial Archetypes Chapter 8. Design of Settlements in Vaastu Shastras Chapter 9. Social and Spatial Order in Villages Chapter 10. The Void as Center: Courtyard Dwellings Part IV: Archetypes and Design Chapter 11. Implication for Pilgrimage Sites Chapter 12. Implication for Environmental Design Chapter 13. Visions for the Future Glossary Bibliography Index
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