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The Living House: An Anthropology of Architecture in South-East Asia
This book is the first of its kind to present a detailed picture of the house within the social and symbolic worlds of South-East Asian peoples. It draws on the work of both architects and anthropologists, and features the author's own first-hand research. The volume focuses on the wonderful variety of Indonesian architecture and is richly illustrated with over 200 photographs.
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Explores Southeast Asian homes as social and cultural symbols.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by how architecture reflects cultural identity, The Living House offers an eye-opening look into Southeast Asian living spaces. It's a beautifully illustrated journey that combines detailed research with vivid photographs, making it perfect for architecture enthusiasts and anthropology buffs alike. You'll gain a new appreciation for how homes are intertwined with the social fabric of Indonesia and beyond.
