Materializing Southeast Asia's Past
Download or Read eBook Materializing Southeast Asia's Past PDF written by Veronique Degroot and published by NUS Press. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Veronique Degroot |
| Publisher | : NUS Press |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2013-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789971696559 |
| ISBN-13 | : 997169655X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Materializing Southeast Asia's Past by : Veronique Degroot
Book excerpt: The latest historical and anthropological archaeology, epigraphy, and art history on Southeast Asia, these articles offer new understandings of classical Hindu and Buddhist cultures of Southeast Asia and their relationship to the regionÍs medieval cultures. The articles are presented under four headings: Art, religion and politics (Buddhist monuments in Java and Cambodia); Southeast Asian transformations (cultural exchange with South Asia); Technology (workmanship in art and material culture); and Southeast Asia between past and present.
