The Hermit's Hut: Architecture and Asceticism in India
(Part of the Spatial Habitus: Making and Meaning in Asia's Architecture Series)
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The Hermit's Hut offers an original insight into the profound relationship between architecture and asceticism. Although architecture continually responds to ascetic compulsions, as in its frequent encounter with the question of excess and less, it is typically considered separate from asceticism. In contrast, this innovative book explores the rich and mutual ways in which asceticism and architecture are played out in each other's practices. The...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0824835832
ISBN13:9780824835835
Release Date:October 2013
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.74 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.3" x 10.2"
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