The creative South : Buddhist and Hindu art in mediaeval Maritime Asia. Volume 2 / edited by Andrea Acri and Peter Sharrock. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Acri, Andrea, Author.

Contributor:

Acri, Andrea, 1981- editor.

Sharrock, Peter D., editor.

Alphawood Foundation, associated with work.

University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies, associated with work.

ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, associated with work.

Language:

English

French

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Buddhist art--Southeast Asia.

Buddhist art.

Buddhist art--South Asia.

Hindu art--Southeast Asia.

Hindu art.

Hindu art--South Asia.

Asia--History--To 1500.

Asia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 257 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), digital, PDF file(s)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, 2023.

Language Note:

Includes quotations in Sanskrit or French, some with English translation

Summary:

This volume reconsiders the creative contribution of the littoral and insular regions of Maritime Asia to shaping new paradigms in the Buddhist and Hindu art and architecture of the mediaeval Asian world.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction: Volume 2: Odisha and Java

Part I FROM ODISHA TO JAVA

Chapter 2 Saviour 'at the Time of Death': Amoghapāśa's Cultic Role in Late First Millennium Odishan Buddhist Sites

Chapter 3 Circulation of Buddhist Maṇḍalas in Maritime Asia: Epigraphic and Iconographic Evidence from Odisha and Java (8th-11th century)

Part II JAVA AND ITS TRANSLOCAL ECHOES

Chapter 4 The Scheme of Borobudur

Chapter 5 Candi Pembakaran at Ratu Boko: Its Possible Function and Association with the Mediaeval Sri Lankan Monastery at Anurādhapura

Chapter 6 The Conqueror of the Three Worlds: The Cult of Trailokyavijaya in Java Studied Through the Lens of Epigraphical and Sculptural Remains

Chapter 7 The Social Context of the Central Javanese Temples of Kalasan and Prambanan (8th-9th Century CE)

Chapter 8 Sītā as Rāvaṇa's Daughter at Candi Prambanan

Chapter 9 Hydro-architectonic Conceptualizations in Central Javanese, Khmer, and South Indian Religious Architecture: The Prambanan Temple as a Sahasraliṅga Mechanism for the Consecration of Water

Chapter 10 New Archaeological Data from Mt Penanggungan, East Java

THE CONTRIBUTORS

Index

Notes:

At foot of title: Alphawood Foundation, SOAS, ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute.

Previously issued in print: 2022.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 6, 2023).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9789814951524

9814951528

OCLC:

1350437057