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Built in Niugini Constructions in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea

Hoofdkenmerken

Auteur:	Sillitoe, Paul
Titel:	Built in Niugini Constructions in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea
Uitgever:	Sean Kingston Publishing
ISBN:	9781907774454
Serie:	The RAI Series
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 133,00
Verschijningsdatum:	30-11-2017
Bericht:	Leverbaar

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Leesniveau:	Undergraduate
Categorie:	Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
Geillustreerd:	84 Figures, 2 maps,139 plates, 23 tables

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	366
Hoogte mm.:	216
Breedte mm.:	278
Dikte mm.:	28
Gewicht gr.:	1114

Inhoud:

Illustrated ethnographic tour de force documenting the architecture and construction techniques of the Wola of Papua New Guinea, exploring the role of tacit understandings and know-how in both skilled work and everyday dwelling. Companion volume to Made in Niugini: technology in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea (expanded, revised 2nd edition).