At Home: An Anthropology of Domestic Space
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History
Format
Hardcover
Pages
184
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1999
Publisher
Syracuse Univ Pr
ISBN-10
0815605625
ISBN-13
9780815605621
Description
Irene Cieraad's compilation delves into the nuanced interplay of culture and personal expression within domestic spaces. Through a series of insightful articles, it examines how these environments reflect the identities and histories of their inhabitants, showcasing the rituals and symbols that define what home truly means.
By exploring various perspectives on domesticity, the book invites readers to consider how architecture, decor, and everyday practices shape social interactions. The rich tapestry of contributions offers a deeper understanding of how homes serve as both personal sanctuaries and cultural vessels, bridging the gap between the individual and the collective.
By exploring various perspectives on domesticity, the book invites readers to consider how architecture, decor, and everyday practices shape social interactions. The rich tapestry of contributions offers a deeper understanding of how homes serve as both personal sanctuaries and cultural vessels, bridging the gap between the individual and the collective.
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