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"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." &qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cieraad, Irene
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 1999.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Antropologische aspecten.
Huishoudingen.
Beeldcultuur.
Wonen.
Aufsatzsammlung
Raumverhalten
Spatial behavior.
Human territoriality.
Home.
Domestic relations.
spatial behavior.
asylums (welfare buildings)
territoriality.
Familles > Droit.
Comportement spatial.
Foyer.
Territorialite humaine.
Spatial Behavior
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: anthropology at home / Irene Cieraad
  • Domesticity in dispute: a reconsideration of sources / Heidi de Mare
  • Dutch windows: female virtue and female vice / Irene Cieraad
  • The ins and outs of the hall: a Parisian example / Celine Rosselin
  • "I've always fancied owning me own lion": ideological motivations in external house decoration by recent homeowners / John A. Dolan
  • Bringing modernity home: open plan in the British domestic interior / Judy Attfield
  • The French two-home project: materialization of family identity / Sophie Chevalier
  • Home: the experience of atmosphere / Paul J.J. Pennartz
  • Negotiating space in the family home / Moira Munro and Ruth Madigan
  • The domestication of laundering / Rudi Laermans and Carine Meulders
  • Constructing home: a crossroads of choices / Elizabeth Shove
  • "Postmodern" home life / Tim Putnam.

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