This book tells the story of Baliーthe "paradise island of the Pacific"ーits rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.
Bali is a perennially popular tourist destination. It……続きを見る
出版社: University of Washington Press
発売日: 2017年05月01日
This is the first book to focus explicitly on how China’s rise as a major economic and political actor has affected societies in Southeast Asia. It examines how Chinese investors, workers, tourists,……続きを見る
This book combines multi-disciplinary ethnographic and theoretical approaches to examine piracy in Southeast Asia and the regional and international responses to this threat.
During the piracy boom ……続きを見る
The ultimate adventure guide
This is the most comprehensive guide to Java ever produced. Hundreds of pages of travel tips and dozens of lively articles on history, nature, and the arts, take you rig……続きを見る
With dozens of beautiful photographs and extensive text, this Malaysian art book is a testament to the skill and spirituality of Malaysia's traditional woodcarvers.
Wood has always played a signific……続きを見る
Buddhism & Zen in Vietnam provides, for Western readers, a much needed introduction to this important religion-its history, practices, concepts, and role in the lives of the people, the nation, and ……続きを見る
Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World's Largest Archipelago
Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth largest population in the world aft……続きを見る
This beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, architecture, food and landscapes of the the Indonesian Archipelago.
Indonesia's stunning beauty and diversity is captured by……続きを見る
Balinese-style villas and resorts are popping up everywhere, from Ibiza to St. Barts to Singapore.
In this comprehensive guide, author Julian Davison explores the intricacies of the architecture and……続きを見る
Island of Bali is now available with a foreword by Professor Adrian Vickers which puts the book into context for a modern audience.
First published in 1937, Island of Bali is still regarded by many ……続きを見る
Batik occupies a special place in Indonesian culture. Each fabric has a rich story to tellーas a reflection of the nation's religious beliefs, sophisticated court cultures and cosmopolitan history.
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Malaysian Batik: Reinventing a Tradition, traces the history of batik, the materials, methods and motifs of the block-stamped and hand drawn methods, and the ways in which Malaysian batik has been t……続きを見る
This Thailand travel pictorial presents Bangkok’s ancient traditions, breathtaking architecture and vibrant city culture.
Situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya, Thailand’s capital has spectacular……続きを見る
Through 160 color photographs and a concise, informative text, this handsome Singapore travel guide and pictorial presents all the excitement of Singaporeーits rich colonial past, its ethnic diversi……続きを見る
著者:Lorien Holland
出版社: Tuttle Publishing
発売日: 2013年01月08日
This stunning travel pictorial and Malaysia travel guide highlights, the landscapes, architecture, food, culture and people of Malasia.
Lying just north of the equator, Malaysia comprises Peninsular……続きを見る
With over 500 full-color photographs and expert insights provided by leading archaeological authorities, Burmese Design & Architecture is a must-have for serious connoisseurs of architecture, design……続きを見る
Explore the exotic world of Balinese cookingーa cuisine dedicated to the gods and fueled by an aromatic array of fresh tropical island spices and ingredients!
In Balinese Food: The Traditional Cuisi……続きを見る
Textiles provide a visual history of a country's culture and crafting traditions in a way few other things can accomplish. In Textiles of Southeast Asia, Dr. Robyn Maxwell provides the definitive wo……続きを見る
The only Indonesia travel guide you'll need for getting around Jakarta! Everything you need is in this one convenient packageーincluding a large pull-out map!
Linking over 500 activities and attract……続きを見る
Featuring over 370 artful photographs and insightful commentary, this book is an exploration of the most magnificent and opulent hotels across the Asia-Pacific region.
Asia, and its many splendid co……続きを見る
This book presents an introduction to more than a dozen different types of Balinese gamelan, each with its own established tradition, repertoire and social or religious context. The instruments and ……続きを見る
This memoir from a Japanese civilian placed with the army in World War II offers a rare glimpse of the Japanese experience and psychology during this desperate time.
Near the end of World War II , w……続きを見る
This beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, architecture, food and landscapes of the Philippines.
The Philippine Archipelago with its 7,100 islands is culturally diverse……続きを見る
Singapore, City of the Lion, but also the Manhattan of the Far East. Smoke rises from joss sticks burning in the temples of Chinatown up towards bold, glittering skyscrapers in which modern internat……続きを見る
Whether readers are planning a trip to Bali or just fantasizing about one, Journey Through Bali & Lombok makes for an unforgettable Bali travel guide.
Containing more than 300 color photographs, thi……続きを見る
With dozens of rare color maps and other documents, Early Mapping of Southeast Asia follows the story of map-making, exploration and colonization in Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
It docu……続きを見る
A concise, information-packed background of the history and culture of Vietnam, including the country's relations with the United States.
Comprehensive and authoritative, this book accurately descri……続きを見る
Bali: Morning of the World is a stunning visual representation of one of the most magical islands on Earth.
With more than 130 color illustrations by world-famous photographer Luca Invernizzi Tetton……続きを見る
This is the first and most important book about the Island of Java and is essential reading for anyone interested in Javanese history and culture.
Originally published in 1811, Island of Java was th……続きを見る
This beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, architecture, food and landscapes of the Philippines.
The Philippine Archipelago with its 7,100 islands is culturally diverse……続きを見る