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9780824826321

The Architecture of Life and Death in Borneo

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  • ISBN13:

    9780824826321

  • ISBN10:

    0824826329

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-03-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
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Author Biography

Robert L. Winzeler is professor of anthropology at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1(18)
PART ONE: TRADITIONAL FORMS
The Built Environment of the Interior: An Overview
19(30)
The Longhouse
49(30)
The Architectural Symbolism of Life and Death
79(30)
PART TWO: MODERN TRANSFORMATIONS
The Development of Bidayuh Architecture
109(19)
Two Patterns of Change
128(26)
Modern Uses and the Future of Indigenous Architecture
154(29)
Notes 183(9)
Bibliography 192(7)
List of Sources and Credits 199(2)
Index 201

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