Lived heritage, shared space
Silveira, Angelo Costa
Lived heritage, shared space : the courtyard house of Goa / by Angelo Costa Silveira ; translated from the Portuguese by Maria Flavia Ribeiro - New Delhi : Yoda press, 2008. - xi, 140 p. : col. ill., maps
Originally presented as the author's master's thesis (University of Evora, 1998). Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents : Introduction -- 1. The Hindu courtyard house-- 2. The Christian courtyard house -- 3. Materials -- 4. Specific architectonic elements -- 5. The conservation of the courtyard houses of Goa.
The courtyard house of Goa harks back to a log tradition of dwellings with a central space open to the skies circumscribed by rooms on all sides, a model as much functional in keeping the house cool in the hot climate, as of sacred inspiration.
8190363476
Architecture, domestic
Architecture, Domestic --India --Goa (State)
Courtyard houses--India --Goa (State)
India --Goa (State)
728.095478 / SIL-L
Lived heritage, shared space : the courtyard house of Goa / by Angelo Costa Silveira ; translated from the Portuguese by Maria Flavia Ribeiro - New Delhi : Yoda press, 2008. - xi, 140 p. : col. ill., maps
Originally presented as the author's master's thesis (University of Evora, 1998). Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents : Introduction -- 1. The Hindu courtyard house-- 2. The Christian courtyard house -- 3. Materials -- 4. Specific architectonic elements -- 5. The conservation of the courtyard houses of Goa.
The courtyard house of Goa harks back to a log tradition of dwellings with a central space open to the skies circumscribed by rooms on all sides, a model as much functional in keeping the house cool in the hot climate, as of sacred inspiration.
8190363476
Architecture, domestic
Architecture, Domestic --India --Goa (State)
Courtyard houses--India --Goa (State)
India --Goa (State)
728.095478 / SIL-L