Domestic Mandala
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-8153-4664-7 (ISBN)
John Gray is Professor of Anthropology and Head of the School of Social Sciences at the University of Adelaide in Australia. He has two sites of long standing ethnographic fieldwork-a multi-caste village in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal and a sheep farming locality in the Scottish Borders. Each has led to the publication of a monograph.
Contents: Introduction: domestic space, activities and experience of the Cosmos; The sacred house: domestic space as Mandala; The auspicious house: materials, design and orientation; The constructed house: ritual creation of domestic space; The revelatory house: dwelling in the domestic Mandala; The matrimonial house: ritual appropriation of domestic space; Conclusion: architechne; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
Erscheinungsdatum | 30.12.2017 |
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Reihe/Serie | Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
Technik ► Architektur | |
ISBN-10 | 0-8153-4664-6 / 0815346646 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8153-4664-7 / 9780815346647 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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