Architectural theorisations and phenomena in Asia : the polychronotypic jetztzeit / Francis Chia-Hui Lin.

"This book is the first overall and detailed discussion of contemporary Asia’s architectural theorisations and phenomena based on its heteroglossic and decolonisation character. Lin presents a theoretical journey of transdisciplinary reflection upon contemporary Asia’s pragmatic phenomena which...

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Main Author: Lin, Francis Chia-Hui (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
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Online Access:Springer eBooks
Table of Contents:
  • Dedication; Preface; A Note on Transliteration and Romanisation; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures ; 1: Introduction: Writing and Unwriting Asian Architecture; Notes; References; Part I: Theorised Asia; 2: The Past in the Present: The Immediate Historicity of Asia; The Patronised Knowledge of Asia; Problematised Historiography; Asia's Immediate Historicity; The Presence of the Asian Past; Alternatives of Reaching Architecture and History; Summary; Notes; References; 3: Trans-boundary Methodologies: Cultural Appropriation and Heteroglossia
  • 5: The Tenryuubito and the Resistance to It: Exemplifying Cultural-Political Enclaves Michel Foucault's Insight and the Fictional Tenryuubito; Allegories and Built Cases of Contemporary Asia's Cultural-Political Enclaves; The World Nobles and the Subaltern; Carnivalesque Resistance in Asia; Summary; Notes; References; 6: Non-native Natives and Insular Urbanism: The Matter of Communitarian Localities in Asia; Preliminary Surveys of Southeast Asian Architecture; The State of Malaysian Architecture and Beyond; A Bigger Picture of Southeast Asian Architecture; Summary; Notes; References
  • 7: Exhibitions Without Exhibits: Musealising History and Architecture A Phenomenal Institutionalisation; Asia Pacific's Postcoloniality; Musealisation and 'Quasi-Architectural Exhibitions'; The Historicity of Asia Pacific Architecture; Summary; Notes; References; 8: Conclusion: The Entanglement or the Différend?; Note; References; Glossary; Index
  • Key 'Schools' That Lead to Transdisciplinarity Theorisations of Cultural Appropriation; From Hybridisation to Creolisation; The Nature of Heteroglossia in Contemporary Asia; Summary; Notes; References; 4: Bracketing Before Framing: The Grounding of Colony Architecture; The Inescapable Postcoloniality; Theses on Colony Architecture and the Characteristic Antinomies of the Asian Postcoloniality; The Bracketed Time-Place Phenomena; As a Meta-Theorisation of Asian Architecture; Summary; Notes; References; Part II: Asianised Theory
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