The Architecture of Life and Death in Borneo / / Robert L. Winzeler.
Among Borneo's spectacular indigenous buildings, the longhouses, mortuary monuments, and other architectural forms of the interior are some of the most outstanding, and much of the renewed interest in indigenous architecture has focused on the rapidly vanishing or now extinct traditional forms...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PART ONE: Traditional Forms
- CHAPTER ONE. THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT OF THE INTERIOR: AN OVERVIEW
- CHAPTER TWO .THE LONGHOUSE
- CHAPTER THREE .THE ARCHITECTURAL SYMBOLISM OF LIFE AND DEATH
- PART TWO: Modern Transformations
- CHAPTER FOUR. THE DEVELOPMENT OF BIDAYUH ARCHITECTURE
- CHAPTER FIVE. TWO PATTERNS OF CHANGE
- CHAPTER SIX. MODERN USES AND THE FUTURE OF INDIGENOUS ARCHITECTURE
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- LIST OF SOURCES AND CREDITS
- INDEX