The living house : an anthropology of architecture in South-East Asia /
Roxana Waterson.
- xix, 263 pages, 15 unnumbered pages de pl. : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index. Bibliogr.: p. 249-258. Index.
Preface and Acknowledgements -- Colour Plates -- Figures -- Introduction -- Origins -- Perceptions of Built Form: Indigenous and Colonial -- The Interrelation of Built Forms -- Technology and Symbolism -- Cosmologies -- The Living House -- Kinship and 'House Societies' -- Space and the Shaping of Social Relations -- Houses of the Dead -- Migrations -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
0195885546 9780195885545
Dwellings--Social aspects--Southeast Asia Architecture, Domestic--Southeast Asia