1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910449999003321

Autore

Coaldrake William Howard

Titolo

Architecture and authority in Japan / / William H. Coaldrake

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996

ISBN

1-134-84528-6

0-203-29901-9

0-203-04283-2

1-280-32979-3

1-134-84529-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (360 p.)

Collana

The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series

Disciplina

720/.1/03

Soggetti

Public architecture - Japan

Architecture and state - Japan

Symbolism in architecture - Japan

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-313) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; Authority in Architecture Container and Contained; The Grand Shrines of Ise and Izumo The Appropriation of Vernacular Architecture by Early Ruling Authority; Great Halls of Religion and State Architecture and the Creation of the Nara Imperial Order; Heian Palaces and Kamakura Temples The Changing Countenances of Aristocratic and Warrior Power; Castles The Symbol and Substance of Momoyama and Early Edo Authority; Nij Castle and the Psychology of Architectural Intimidation

Tokugawa Mausolea Intimations of Immortality and the Architecture of Posthumous AuthorityShogunal and Daimyo Gateways The Intersecting Spheres of Arbitrary Will and Technical Necessity; Building the Meiji State The Western Architectural Hierarchy; Tange Kenz's Tokyo Monuments New Authority and Old Architectural Ambitions; Beyond Vanity and Evanescence; Notes; Chronological Table; Index

Sommario/riassunto

'This will be by far the best book on the place of architecture, especially



monumental public architecture, in Japanese history and culture ... It is a major contribution to the cultural history of Japan.' - Martin Collcutt, Princeton

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459633603321

Autore

McCaffrey Lawrence John <1925->

Titolo

The Irish question : two centuries of conflict / / Lawrence J. McCaffrey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1995

©1995

ISBN

0-8131-8270-0

0-8131-4832-4

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (236 p.)

Disciplina

941.508

Soggetti

Nationalism - Ireland - History

Home rule - Ireland

Irish question

Electronic books.

Ireland Politics and government 19th century

Ireland Politics and government 20th century

Great Britain Foreign relations Ireland

Ireland Foreign relations Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Catholic Emancipation, 1800-1829; 2. Repeal, 1829-1845; 3. Famine, Revolution, Republicanism, 1845-1870; 4. Home Rule, 1870-1880; 5. Home Rule, 1880-1906; 6. The Crises of Home Rule Nationalism, 1906-1914; 7. The Rose Tree, 1914-1922; 8. Unfinished Business, 1922-1994; Conclusion; Recommended Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y