TY - BOOK AU - Gaytri, C. L. AU - Srivathsan, A. (Guide) TI - Building, meanings and text : the case of IIM, Ahmedabad (Also available on CD) U1 - A TH-1137 PY - 2013/// N1 - CONTENTS Acknowledgements Abstract Chapter 1 - An Introduction 1 Research Questions 5 Research Methods 6 Scope and Limitations 7 Overview of Chapters 8 Chapter 2 - Concepts and processes 9 The Narrative 11 The Setting, Notion of Space, Notion of time 15 Event, Plot, Text and Narration 16 Historical Text 17 Architectural Text 21 Fictional Text 26 How the three texts work together 28 Intertextuality 29 Production and Reception of Texts 32 Creating purpose and perceptions 33 Chapter 3 - A Demonstration 35 The Corpus of Texts 37 Chronology of the appearance of these texts 39 Historical Texts 45 Architectural Texts 58 Fictional Texts 68 The Collective functioning of these three kinds of texts 75 Intertextuality and the emergence of meaning 77 In the mind of the Reader 82 Chapter 4 – Conclusion 85 A Parting Note 90 Bibliography 91 ER -