It takes the average reader 3 hours and 8 minutes to read An Anthropology of Architecture by Victor Buchli
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Ever since anthropology has existed as a discipline, anthropologists have thought about architectural forms. This book provides the first overview of how anthropologists have studied architecture and the extraordinarily rich thought and data this has produced.With a focus on domestic space - that intimate context in which anthropologists traditionally work - the book explains how anthropologists think about public and private boundaries, gender, sex and the body, the materiality of architectural forms and materials, building technologies and architectural representations. Each chapter uses a broad range of case studies from around the world to examine from within anthropology what architecture 'does' - how it makes people and shapes, sustains and unravels social relations.An Anthropology of Architecture is key reading for students of anthropology, material culture, geography, sociology, architectural theory, design and city planning.
An Anthropology of Architecture by Victor Buchli is 185 pages long, and a total of 47,175 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 17 minutes to read An Anthropology of Architecture aloud.
An Anthropology of Architecture is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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