Architecture and Authority in Japan

Name: Architecture and Authority in Japan
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ISBN: 9780415106016

ISBN-10: 041510601X

ISBN-13: 9780415106016

Edition: 1996

Authors: William H. Coaldrake

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Description:

Japan architecture is one of the most inspired manifestations of Japanese civilisation. This study argues that architectural styles are more than just sumbols of the powers that created them.

Book details

List price: $82.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/20/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.05" wide x 10.04" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English



Series Editor's Preface


Acknowledgements


Glossary


Introduction



Authority in Architecture



The Grand Shrines of Ise and Izumo



Great Halls of Religion and State



Heian Palaces and Kamakura Temples



Castles



Nij&obar; Castle and the Psychology of Architectural Intimidation



Tokugawa Mausolea



Shogunal and Daimyo Gateways



Building the Meiji State



Tange Kenz&obar;'s Tokyo Monuments



Beyond Vanity and Evanescence


Notes


Chronological Table


Index