The house of meaning : tents and tent dwelling among the Kyrgyz of Central Asia
The House of Meaning is a study of the perception of the environment and the organisation of space in the boz üy (tent) of the nomadic Kyrgyz. It examines the boz üy as a core metaphor for Kyrgyz nomadic life and as a matrix for the social organisation of that life. I begin this dissertation with a...
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University of Manchester
2000
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