Indonesian houses : survey of vernacular architecture in western Indonesia / / Volume 2 : / edited by Reimar Schefold, Peter J.M. Nas and Gaudenz Domenig.

This collection aims to attract attention to the admirable achievements of indigenous builders in Indonesia and to contribute to a broader sense of commitment to the endangered architectural heritage in the region. It presents the second part of the results of a research project on vernacular archit...

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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Leiden series on Indonesian architecture
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 207, 251
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 251.
Physical Description:1 online resource (722 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Reimar Schefold , Peter J.M. Nas , Gaudenz Domenig and Robert Wessing
  • Introduction / Reimar Schefold , Peter J.M. Nas and Robert Wessing
  • Aceh, Gayo and Alas: Traditional house forms in the Special Region of Aceh / Peter J.M. Nas and Akifumi Iwabuchi
  • Variation in Karo architecture / Gaudenz Domenig
  • Traditional houses and settlements in the Minangkabau heartland / Syamsul Asri
  • Adjusting the popular image: Diversity and dynamics in Minangkabau vernacular architecture / Marcel Vellinga
  • The house as group: Traditional dwellings on Siberut, Mentawai / Reimar Schefold
  • Nias Island traditional houses / Alain Viaro
  • Rejang houses: Continuity and change in construction and meaning / Jan J.J.M. Wuisman
  • Lean-tos, huts and houses: Forms of shelter among nomadic forest dwellers in Southeast Asia / Nathan Porath and Gerard A. Persoon
  • Sea nomads’ mobile dwellings and settlements and their ideas of place and space / Lioba Lenhart
  • House form and ethnic identity: Tradition and variation in house style in Jambi Province / Fiona Kerlogue
  • The limas house of Palembang / Sandra Taal
  • The Kerinci longhouse: Ethnographic materials and comparative observations / Gaudenz Domenig
  • ‘The house that was built overnight’: Guidelines on the construction and use of the southern Sumatran rumah uluan / Bart Barendregt
  • Beehive houses on Enggano Island, Western Indonesia / Pieter ter Keurs
  • Round houses of Indonesia: A comparative study / Gaudenz Domenig
  • Constituting the world in the Sundanese house / Robert Wessing
  • Centred on the source: Hamlets and houses of Kanekes (Baduy) / Bart Barendregt and Robert Wessing
  • The Betawi house in Jakarta: The dynamics of an urban cultural tradition / Peter J.M. Nas , Yasmine Z. Shahab and Jan J.J.M. Wuisman
  • Involution in dwellings: Three cases from a Jakarta kampung / Atashendartini Habsjah
  • The kampong / Peter J.M. Nas , Leslie Boon , Ivana Hladká and Nova Chr. A. Tampubolon
  • Adapted revivals: Recent transformations in Indonesian architectural traditions / Reimar Schefold
  • About the authors / Reimar Schefold , Peter J.M. Nas , Gaudenz Domenig and Robert Wessing
  • Index / Reimar Schefold , Peter J.M. Nas , Gaudenz Domenig and Robert Wessing.