Building Communities: House, Settlement and Society in the Aegean and Beyond

Proceedings of a Conference Held at Cardiff University 17-21 April 2001 (British School at Athens Studies)

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Published December 31, 2007 by British School at Athens .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Archaeology by period / region,
• Archaeology,
• Social Science,
• Archaeology / Anthropology,
• Sociology

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Edition Notes

Contributions	Ruth Westgate (Editor), Nick Fisher (Editor), James Whitley (Editor)
The Physical Object
Format	Hardcover
Number of Pages	430
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL11368893M
ISBN 10	0904887561
ISBN 10	9780904887563

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Anyone familiar with the issues discussed in this book will note immediately that in spite of the sober title the author is venturing into highly contested territory. Building communities. House, Settlement and Society in the Aegean and Beyond (“British School at Athens . L iving and housing in Classical and Hellenistic Eretria, in R. Westgate, N. Fisher & J. Whitley (ed.) Building communities: house, settlement and society in the Aegean and beyond. Proceedings of a conference held at Cardiff University, April

- Fire and smoke: hearths, braziers and chimneys in the Greek house, in R. Westgate, N. Fisher & J. Whitley (ed.) Building communities: house, settlement and society in the Aegean and beyond (BSA Studies 15): London. Google Scholar. Llewellyn-Jones, L. "House and Veil in Ancient Greece," in N. Fisher, R. Westgate & J. Whitley eds., Building Communities: House, settlement and society in the Aegean and beyond (British School at .   ‘Naturalizing the Cultural: architectonicized landscape as ideology in Minoan Crete’, in R. Westgate, N. Fisher and J. Whitley (eds.) Building Communities: House, Settlement and Society in the Aegean and Beyond, Cardiff University, April 17–21, (London: British School at Athens): 91–Author: Caroline Jane Tully, Sam Crooks.

This book is particularly successful in showing that the household can be usefully examined not by looking for spatially discrete units or architectural structures but by examining, contextually, activities. Building Communities: House, Settlement and Society in Author: J. A. Baird. Simon Stoddart contributed to every chapter, played the lead role in the interpretation of the funerary ritual and a central role in the conceptualisation and final editing of the volume. In Fisher, N, Whitley, J. and Westgate, R. (eds.) Building Communities: House, Settlement and Society in the Aegean and Beyond. Proceedings of the Cardiff. In the shadows of Kastri: an examination of domestic and civic space at Palaikastro, dans Westgate, R., Fisher, N. et J. Whitley (éds), Building Communities: House, .