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UNINA9910828852803321 |
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Autore |
Coaldrake William Howard |
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Titolo |
Architecture and authority in Japan / / William H. Coaldrake |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-84528-6 |
0-203-29901-9 |
0-203-04283-2 |
1-280-32979-3 |
1-134-84529-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (360 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public architecture - Japan |
Architecture and state - Japan |
Symbolism in architecture - Japan |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-313) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'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, |
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