Material Aspects of Building and Craft Traditions: A Himalayan Case Study

Due to its diverse natural conditions, the Himalayas are particularly suitable for research on craft traditions. The book clearly shows connections between natural and cultural parameters and regional building and craft traditions and their influence on the material culture in the Himalayas.

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Main Author: Feiglstorfer, Hubert (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 2022
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Summary:Due to its diverse natural conditions, the Himalayas are particularly suitable for research on craft traditions. The book clearly shows connections between natural and cultural parameters and regional building and craft traditions and their influence on the material culture in the Himalayas.
Der Himalaya bietet sich für die Forschung zu Handwerkstraditionen durch dessen vielfältige naturräumliche Gegebenheiten an. Das Buch zeigt anschaulich Zusammenhänge zwischen natur- und kulturräumlichen Parametern und regionalen Bau- und Handwerkstraditionen und deren Einfluss auf die materielle Kultur im Himalaya.
ISBN:978-3-7001-8218-4
Access:Open Access