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Malayan classicism : from the architecture of empire to Asian vernacular / Soon-Tzu Speechley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Speechley, Soon-Tzu, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--Malay Peninsula--History.
- Architecture.
- Classicism in architecture--Malay Peninsula.
- Classicism in architecture.
- Architecture, Classical--Influence.
- Architecture, Classical.
- Imperialism and architecture--Malay Peninsula.
- Imperialism and architecture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 238 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2024.
- Contents:
- Columns and capitals: colonial power and Malaya's capital cities
- Classical monuments for the modern sultan: royal patronage in the Johor Sultanate
- A classical education: schools in British Malaya
- Coarsened or cosmopolitan? re-reading Malaya's residential architecture
- Vestal versions: British Malaya's temples of commerce
- Decline and fall: the supreme court, empress place, and the Kallang aerodrome.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 11, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Speechley, Soon-Tzu. Malayan classicism
- ISBN:
- 9781350360372
- 1350360376
- 9781350360365
- 1350360368
- 9781350360358
- 135036035X
- Publisher Number:
- 99995755254
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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