In a volume that brings together a wide range of disciplines - art history, sociology, architecture, cultural anthropology, and environmental psychology - Irene Cieraad presents a collection of articles that focuses on the practices and symbolism of domestic space in Western society. These essays go beyond the discussion of conventional issues such as aesthetics and social standing. At Home takes an in-depth anthropological look at how different cultures use their homes as a visual model of the culture's social structure.
| ISBN: | 9780815629030 |
| Publication date: | 28th September 2006 |
| Author: | Irene Cieraad |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 184 pages |
| Series: | Space, Place and Society |
| Genres: |
History of ideas Material culture Social and cultural anthropology Anthropology |
In a volume that brings together a wide range of disciplines - art history, sociology, architecture, cultural anthropology, and environmental psychology - Irene Cieraad presents a collection of articles that focuses on the practices and symbolism of domestic space in Western society. These essays go beyond the discussion of conventional issues such as aesthetics and social standing.
At Home features in the following genres: History of ideas, Material culture, Social and cultural anthropology, Anthropology
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At Home was written by Irene Cieraad and published by Syracuse University Press
At Home has 184 pages
Yes it is part of Space, Place and Society series