The House in Southeast Asia (eBook, ePUB)

A Changing Social, Economic and Political Domain
Redaktion: Howell, Signe; Sparkes, Stephen

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the concept of 'house' in the context of Levi-Strauss' idea of the house as a link between kinship-based societies and class societies, developing this further into an examination of a conjuncture of architecture, people and symbolism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136824524
• Artikelnr.: 39190449

Autorenporträt

Signe Howell, Stephen Sparkes

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Borgo fishermen 2. House and granary in former Toba Batak
arhitecture 3. The house as a maker of identity 4. The house - empirical
reality and theoretical category 5. Who's in charge around here? 6.
Meanings and metaphors in the Jambi house 7. The imagined house; Society
and house in rural Cambodia 8. Toba Batak women as custodians of the house
9. Fixed spaces for fluxed sentiments 10. Sociality on display 11. From
house to house 12. Village, house and identity in Pipikoro 13. An
ethnoarchaeologist in space 14. A view from Luang Prabang 15. The
immortality of the house in Tana Toraja 16. Please come to my house and
don't leave it.