| Wall-Culture Contributor(s): Pal, Tapas (Author) |
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ISBN: 3659210498 ISBN-13: 9783659210495 Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing OUR PRICE: $50.27 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - General |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 6" W x 9" (0.27 lbs) 76 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Wall can speak, bear and reflect vital facts in respect of time geography (combination of space and time).'Wall' in our society bears a cultural atmosphere. Different arts, paintings, architectures, graffiti, parietal/rock-art on Walls, even the materials those are used to make sporadic walls bear the cultural-arena. From the Paleolithic (2.6 million years ago) to recent, Walls are being used in diverse purposes. From the cave-walls to kingdom walls (palaces of different kings), tribal houses wall to modern houses, offices, hospitals, boundary-walls, shopping malls, schools, colleges, cinema halls, temples, mosques, churches, bed rooms, kitchens even on bath-room's wall etc. abide, reflect and speak their surrounding's cultural perception with respect to time. This book encompasses the cultural reflection of Walls i.e 'Wall-Culture' in our civilization and that would be the 'neo-corona' and Dawn in our cultural geography. |