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Wall-culture: the Dawn of Cultural Geography
Tapas Pal
Wall-culture: the Dawn of Cultural Geography
Tapas Pal
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.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 8, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9783659210495 |
Publishers | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing |
Pages | 76 |
Dimensions | 150 × 5 × 226 mm · 122 g |
Language | English |