House life : space, place, and family in Europe /
Houselife
edited by Donna Birdwell-Pheasant and Denise Lawrence-Zúñiga.
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 1999.
- xiii, 265 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm.
"Began as a panel for the 1992 meeting of the American Anthropological Association"--P. xiii.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction : houses and families in Europe / Donna Birdwell-Pheasant and Denise Lawrence-Zúñiga -- Part I. House, family, and the construction of history -- The Casa of José dos Santos Caldas : family and household in a northwestern Portuguese village, 1850-1993 / Caroline B. Brettell -- Fleeting villages, moving households : Greek housing strategies in historical perspective / Susan Buck Sutton -- The home 'place' : center and periphery in Irish house and family systems / Donna Birdwell-Pheasant -- Part II. Houses and the construction of family life -- Reconstructing sexual geography : gender and space in changing Sicilian settlements / Sally S. Booth -- Suburbanizing rural lifestyles through house form in southern Portugal / Denise Lawrence-Zúñiga -- Living spaces in transition : from rural to urban family life in Serbia / Judith A. Rasson, Mirjana Stevanoviâc, and Vladimir Iliâc -- Use of house and space : public and private family interaction on Chios, Greece / Alice V. James and Loukas Kalisperis -- Part III. House and symbol : the power of constructions -- Re-entering the west room : on the power of domestic spaces / Lawrence J. Taylor -- The memory house : time and place in Jewish immigrant culture in France / Joëlle Bahloul.
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Households--Europe Families--Europe Dwellings--Social aspects--Europe Dwellings--Design and construction--Europe