Performing place : natural landscape, cultural place, performances of Sri Lankan traditional settlements : Kandy and Lankathilaka

Traditional settlement patterns in Sri Lanka reflect a sense of harmony between built forms, architecture and their natural landscape context. In contrast to this, many new developments neglect or overpower natural landscape features. In traditional societies a range of sites are celebrated through...

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Main Author: De Silva, Wasana
Published: University of Nottingham 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639928