Studies in Southeast Asian Art : Essays in Honor of Stanley J. O'Connor / Nora A. Taylor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Taylor, Nora A., editor.

Cornell University. Southeast Asia Program.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

O'Connor, Stanley J.

Art, Southeast Asian.

Southeast Asia--Antiquities.

Southeast Asia.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (243 p. :) ill. (some col.), maps, port. ;

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This wide-ranging collection of essays examines the arts of Southeast Asia in context. Contributors study the creation, use, and local significance of works of art, illuminating the many complex links between an object's aesthetic qualities and its origins in a community.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction / Taylor, Nora A.

Stanley J. O'Connor / Wolters, Oliver

Maritime Travelers and Tillers of the Soil: Reading the Landscape(s) of Batur / McGowan, Kaja

More than a Picture: The Instrumental Quality of the Shadow Puppet / Mrázek, Jan

Modem Indonesian Ceramic Art / Soemantri, Hilda

Memories of a Ceramic Expert / Harrisson, Barbara

Lucia Hartini, Javanese Painter: Against the Grain, Towards Herself / Wright, Astri

In the Image of the King: Two Photographs from Nineteenth-Century Siam / Cary, Caverlee

Whose Art are We Studying? Writing Vietnamese Art History from Colonialism to the Present / Taylor, Nora A.

Telling Lives: Narrative Allegory on a Burmese Silver Bowl / Wicks, Robert S.

Development of Buddhist Traditions in Peninsular Thailand: A Study Based on Votive Tablets (Seventh to Eleventh Centuries) / Chirapravati, M. L. Pattaratorn

Chinese Ceramics and Local Cultural Statements in Fourteenth-Century Southeast Asia / Miksic, John N.

Buddhism and the Pre-Islamic Archaeology of Kutei in the Mahakam Valley of East Kalimantan / McKinnon, E. Edwards

Works by Stanley J. O'Connor

Contributors

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

9781501732584

1501732587

OCLC:

1080549826