E-Journal Of Cultural Studies
Vol. 4, No. 2 Juli 2010

DECONSTRUCTION OF THE SYMBOLIC MEANING OF THE KERATON SURAKARTA ARCHITECTURE

S. Pitana, Titis (Unknown)
Semadi Astra, I Gde (Unknown)
Suastika, I Made (Unknown)
Yudha Triguna, I. B. Gde (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Nov 2012

Abstract

This dissertation is the result of a study entitled ”Deconstruction ofthe Symbolic Meaning of the Keraton Surakarta Architecture.” This studyis intended not to understand the Keraton Surakarta architecture as aphysical materialization of architectural planning and design. Rather, inthis study, the Keraton Surakarta is the material object of a study on thedeconstruction of the symbolic meaning which focuses on three mainproblems: (1) the cause of the deconstruction of the symbolic meaningtoward the Keraton Surakarta architecture; (2) the deconstruction processof the symbolic meaning; and (3) the implication of the deconstructiontoward the social-cultural life of the keraton people and Surakarta society.

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ecs

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Subject

Arts Humanities

Description

Cultural studies constitutes an interdisciplinary area critically discussing socio-political contexts of various cultural practices in society. Its focus is on the relation among such cultural practices and the power controlling them. Cultural studies was pioneered by the Centre for Contemporary ...