In a volume that brings together a wide range of disciplines - art history, sociology, architecture, cultural anthropology, and environmental psychology - Irene Cieraad presents a collection of articles that focuses on the practices and symbolism of Domestic Space in Western society.
At Home takes an in-depth anthropological look at how different cultures use their homes as a visual model of the culture\'s social structure..
These essays go beyond the discussion of conventional issues such as aesthetics and social standing.
In a volume that brings together a wide range of disciplines - art history, sociology, architecture, cultural anthropology, and environmental psychology - Irene Cieraad presents a collection of articles that focuses on the practices and symbolism of Domestic Space in Western society