Fr. 235.00

Urban-Architectural Forms of Historic Southeast Asia - The Littoral Cities

English · Hardback

Will be released 29.08.2025

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Kassim and Ibrahim characterise a series of sites whose historic urban-architectural core forms reflecta graded spectrum following past models of indigenous urbanism and architecture.


List of contents










1 Introduction, The Continuum of the South East Asian Littoral Realm: Transcending Decimation and Diversity Shireen Jahn Kassim , Illyani Ibrahim 2. The Layering of Historic Urban Patterns of the Littoral: Colonization as Degree of Spatial Rupture Illyani Ibrahim, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Alias Abdullah PART 1 3 Cirebon: A Residual Of The 'Cosmic'Agung Raden and Nurhaya Baniyamin 4 Old Banten: Legacy of The Cosmopolitan, Shireen Jahn Kassim 5 Aceh: Conceptualising the Sacred in the Terra Firma of the East, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Illyani Ibrahim 6 Melaka: Meeting of the Monsoons, Illyani Ibrahim, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Alias Abdullah 7 Pattani: A Transpenisular 'Sand and Sea' Entrepot, Tengku Anis 8 Pontianak City: Stability and Confluence, Norwina Nawawi 9 Alor Setar - Splitting the City, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Mansor Ibrahim, Aiman Afiq 10 Kuala Terengganu And Makassar: Ecological Peak of Littoral Urban Form, Shireen Jahn Kassim PART 2 11 The Langkat-Aru-Medan Continuum - A Rhizomatic Region Of The Straits, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Tengku Anis Qarihah and Isham Shah Hasan 12 Jugra -A Littoral Legacy of The Straits, Nurhaya Baniyamin, Mazarina Zain 13 The Riau-Lingga-Singapore Continuum: of Roots and Ruptures, Khairusy Syakirin Has-Yun Hashim and Shireen Jahn Kassim PART 3 14 Yangon: The Sacred and The State, Shamzani Affendy 15 Semarang: Tropical Appropriations of COLONIAL LEGACIES, Mutiawati Mandaka 16 Saigon: Fort in the City, Tran Anh Mai and Le Quinchi 17 Historic Intramuros, Manila: Unearthing an Indigenous Urbanism, Raj Busmente PART 4 18 Champa: A Continuum of Mountain and the Sea, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Samayro Saif 19 Srivijaya: Conjoining the Sacred and the Seaboard, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Madzwin Ansari 20 The Bujang Valley: A Sojourn- Sanctuary of the Northern Straits, Shireen Jahn Kassim, Noorhanita Abdul Majid


About the author










Shireen Jahn Kassim is the Director of EAG Consulting SDN BHD, a multidisciplinary consulting firm in sustainable design, engineering, and heritage services.
Illyani Ibrahim is an associate professor at International Islamic University Malaysia. A corporate member of the Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (RISM) and associate member of the Malaysian institute of Planners (Mip), she specialises on the application of Geographical Information System (GIS) and remote sensing in environmental analysis and cultural conservation of heritage.


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