Domestic mandala : architecture of lifeworlds in Nepal / by John Gray.
| Author/creator | Gray, John N., 1945- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006. |
| Description | xvi, 163 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Anthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific Anthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific. ^A590143 |
| Contents | Introduction : domestic space, activities, and experience of the cosmos -- The sacred house : domestic space as mandala -- The auspicious house : materials, design, and orientation -- The constructed house : ritual construction of domestic space -- The revelatory house : dwelling in the domestic mandala -- The matrimonial house : ritual appropriation of domestic space -- Conclusion : Architechnē. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-158) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006002767 |
| ISBN | 075464538X |