Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum

China Peranakan or the Straits Chinese, is more well known as the Baba-Nyonya. They mainly revolve around Chinese and Malay cultures. However, the Baba-Nyonya culture features a hint of the people’s cultures of the Malay (Javanese, Batak), Thai and European (British and Dutch, Portuguese) cultures....

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Main Author: Zwain, Akram M.Ali Mahdi
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/45329/1/AKRAM%20M.%20ALI%20MAHDI%20ZWAIN.pdf
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description China Peranakan or the Straits Chinese, is more well known as the Baba-Nyonya. They mainly revolve around Chinese and Malay cultures. However, the Baba-Nyonya culture features a hint of the people’s cultures of the Malay (Javanese, Batak), Thai and European (British and Dutch, Portuguese) cultures. Nevertheless, the supreme architectural achievement of this minority group i.e their eclectic shophouses is now facing a crisis which may determine its survival. The problem is critical for there is an inconsistently lack of sound knowledge in conservation of their shophouses.
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spelling usm.eprints-453292019-09-06T02:30:03Z http://eprints.usm.my/45329/ Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum Zwain, Akram M.Ali Mahdi TH1-9745 Building construction China Peranakan or the Straits Chinese, is more well known as the Baba-Nyonya. They mainly revolve around Chinese and Malay cultures. However, the Baba-Nyonya culture features a hint of the people’s cultures of the Malay (Javanese, Batak), Thai and European (British and Dutch, Portuguese) cultures. Nevertheless, the supreme architectural achievement of this minority group i.e their eclectic shophouses is now facing a crisis which may determine its survival. The problem is critical for there is an inconsistently lack of sound knowledge in conservation of their shophouses. 2017-01 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/45329/1/AKRAM%20M.%20ALI%20MAHDI%20ZWAIN.pdf Zwain, Akram M.Ali Mahdi (2017) Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
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Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum
title Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum
title_full Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum
title_fullStr Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum
title_full_unstemmed Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum
title_short Cultural Influences Of Baba-Nyonya On Eclectic Style Shophouse, George Town, Penang Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum
title_sort cultural influences of baba nyonya on eclectic style shophouse george town penang case study sun yat sen museum
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