The Japanese house : material culture in the modern home / Inge Daniels ; with photography by Susan Andrews.

Main entry:

Daniels, Inge.

Title & Author:

The Japanese house : material culture in the modern home / Inge Daniels ; with photography by Susan Andrews.

Edition:

English ed.

Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2010.

Description:

x, 243 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm

Series:

Materializing culture series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and index.
Feeling at home -- Home and the community -- Domestic spirituality -- Tatami tastes -- Stuff and storage -- Troublesome things -- Conclusions: frictions, gaps and blockages.

Summary:

Explores every aspect of the home and daily life in Japan - from decoration, display, furniture and the tatami mat, to eating, sleeping, gift-giving, recycling and worship.

ISBN:

9781845205164 (hbk.)
1845205162 (hbk.)
1845205170 (pbk.)
9781845205171

Subject:

Dwellings Social aspects Japan.
Material culture Japan.
Architecture, Domestic Japan.
Interior decoration Japan.
Architecture and anthropology Japan.
Families Japan.
Habitations Aspect social Japon.
Culture matérielle Japon.
Architecture et anthropologie Japon.
Familles Japon.
21.72 house-building.
15.75 history of Asia.
Architecture and anthropology.
Architecture, Domestic.
Dwellings Social aspects.
Families.
Interior decoration.
Manners and customs.
Material culture.
Wohnung
Haus
Wohnen
Innenarchitektur
Architektur
Wohnkultur
Sachkultur
Kulturanthropologie
Bouwkunst.
Interieurkunst.
Materiële cultuur.
Culturele antropologie.
Wohnung Japan.
Wohnen Japan.
Innenarchitektur Japan.
Japan Social life and customs.
Japon Mœurs et coutumes.
Japan.

Added entries:

Andrews, Susan (Photographer)
Materializing culture.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 286561
Call No.: BIB 226960
Status: Available

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