The living house : an anthropology of architecture in South-East Asia / Roxana Waterson.
Material type: TextPublisher: Singapore ; New-York : Oxford University Press, 1993Copyright date: ©1990Description: xix, 263 pages, 15 unnumbered pages de pl. : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0195885546
- 9780195885545
- 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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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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