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The living house : an anthropology of architecture in South-East Asia / Roxana Waterson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Singapore ; New-York : Oxford University Press, 1993Copyright date: ©1990Description: xix, 263 pages, 15 unnumbered pages de pl. : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0195885546
  • 9780195885545
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.3360959
Contents:
Preface and Acknowledgements -- Colour Plates -- Figures -- Introduction -- 1. Origins -- 2. Perceptions of Built Form: Indigenous and Colonial -- 3. The Interrelation of Built Forms -- 4. Technology and Symbolism -- 5. Cosmologies -- 6. The Living House -- 7. Kinship and 'House Societies' -- 8. Space and the Shaping of Social Relations -- 9. Houses of the Dead -- 10. Migrations -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 307.3360959 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A089739B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliogr.: p. 249-258. Index.

Preface and Acknowledgements -- Colour Plates -- Figures -- Introduction -- 1. Origins -- 2. Perceptions of Built Form: Indigenous and Colonial -- 3. The Interrelation of Built Forms -- 4. Technology and Symbolism -- 5. Cosmologies -- 6. The Living House -- 7. Kinship and 'House Societies' -- 8. Space and the Shaping of Social Relations -- 9. Houses of the Dead -- 10. Migrations -- Bibliography -- Index.

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