Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 The Early and the Imperial Kingdom in Southeast Asian History
- 2 Hydraulic Works and South East Asian Polities
- 3 Some Notes on Relations between Central and Local Government in Ancient Java
- 4 Negara, Mandala, and Despotic State: Images of Early Java
- 5 Some Remarks on Early State Formation in Cambodia
- 6 “Elephants Can Actually Swim”: Contemporary Chinese Views of Late Ly Dai Viet
- 7 Authority and Legitimacy in 11th Century Vietnam
- 8 From Myth to History: Imagined Polities in 14th Century Vietnam
- 9 Shipshape Societies: Boat Symbolism and Political Systems in Insular Southeast Asia
- 10 Changing Perspectives in Island Southeast Asia
- 11 Political and Cultural Continuities at Dvaravati Sites
- 12 The True and the Corbel Arch in Mainland Southeast Asian Monumental Architecture
- 13 Vietnamese Ceramics and Cultural Identity: Evidence from the Ly and Tran Dynasties
- 14 Traditions, Acculturation, Renovation: The Evolutional Pattern of Vietnamese Culture
- 15 Symbolism of Kingship in Arakan
- 16 Buddhism in Champa
- 17 The Ordering of Generations: Change and Continuity in Old Javanese Kinship
- 18 Sources on Economic Activities in Khmer and Cham Lands
- 19 Narrative Bas-Reliefs at Candi Surawana
- 20 Possibilities for a Reading of the 1293-1357 Period in the Vietnamese Annals
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
12 - The True and the Corbel Arch in Mainland Southeast Asian Monumental Architecture
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 October 2015
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 The Early and the Imperial Kingdom in Southeast Asian History
- 2 Hydraulic Works and South East Asian Polities
- 3 Some Notes on Relations between Central and Local Government in Ancient Java
- 4 Negara, Mandala, and Despotic State: Images of Early Java
- 5 Some Remarks on Early State Formation in Cambodia
- 6 “Elephants Can Actually Swim”: Contemporary Chinese Views of Late Ly Dai Viet
- 7 Authority and Legitimacy in 11th Century Vietnam
- 8 From Myth to History: Imagined Polities in 14th Century Vietnam
- 9 Shipshape Societies: Boat Symbolism and Political Systems in Insular Southeast Asia
- 10 Changing Perspectives in Island Southeast Asia
- 11 Political and Cultural Continuities at Dvaravati Sites
- 12 The True and the Corbel Arch in Mainland Southeast Asian Monumental Architecture
- 13 Vietnamese Ceramics and Cultural Identity: Evidence from the Ly and Tran Dynasties
- 14 Traditions, Acculturation, Renovation: The Evolutional Pattern of Vietnamese Culture
- 15 Symbolism of Kingship in Arakan
- 16 Buddhism in Champa
- 17 The Ordering of Generations: Change and Continuity in Old Javanese Kinship
- 18 Sources on Economic Activities in Khmer and Cham Lands
- 19 Narrative Bas-Reliefs at Candi Surawana
- 20 Possibilities for a Reading of the 1293-1357 Period in the Vietnamese Annals
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
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- Southeast Asia in the 9th to 14th Centuries , pp. 239 - 254Publisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 1986