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Book Description
About the Book: Wooden Architecture of Kerala
It was in the late 1960s and 70s that the author, then a student of
architecture, first encountered built environments belonging to the genres of
folk or vernacular traditions. The persistent exclusion of these traditions from
the modern urban vision compelled Miki Desai to document these styles,
culminating in this volume on the wooden architecture of Kerala. This book
explores the socio-cultural and the tectonic aspects of Keralas wooden
architecture, which is deeply rooted in religious and secular customs and shaped
by geo-climatic forces. The authors multi-disciplinary approach links the
various ethnic groups residing in Kerala, and the mutual adoption and
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9789385360220
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Mapin Publishing
Publishing Date 2019-01-15
Product Edition 1
Total Pages 280