Anthropology and the study of earthen architecture in South Africa

Anthropology and the study of earthen architecture in South Africa

The contribution of anthropology to the study of shelter in Africa has been found wanting. Social Anthropology in Africa and South Africa in particular has been guilty of this neglect, while scholars from the Volkekunde paradigm have been documenting house, settlement and material culture since the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of the Free State 2015-04-01
Series:	Acta Academica
Online Access:	http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/1497

Similar Items

Anthropology and the study of earthen architecture in South Africa
Published: (2015-04-01)

EARTHEN ARCHITECTURE – VALORISATION AND UNDERESTIMATION
by: N. Barbacci
Published: (2020-07-01)

Recognition of Vernacular Architectural Practices in the South of Khorasan, an Approach for Conservation and Restoration of Earthen architecture
by: Reza Rahimnia, et al.
Published: (2013-09-01)

Earthen Architecture in Nordic Countries: Future Directions
by: Lorenzon Marta, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01)

Earthen Architecture in Greece: Traditional Techniques and Revaluation
by: Αpostolos Mousourakis, et al.
Published: (2020-10-01)

Review of economic and environmental benefits of earthen materials for housing in Africa
by: Olumuyiwa Bayode Adegun, et al.
Published: (2017-12-01)

Experimental Studies on Earthen Architecture Sites Consolidated with BS Materials in Arid Regions
by: Dong Zhao, et al.
Published: (2016-01-01)

Local seismic culture in Iranian vernacular architecture: evidence from Yazd earthen architecture
by: Hamed Azizi-Bondarabadi, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01)

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF EARTHEN ARCHITECTURE RESPONSE TO FLOODS: THE CASE OF ALZIRA (SPAIN)
by: F. Trizio, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01)

The living house : an anthropology of architecture in South-East Asia /
by: 275700 Waterson, Roxana
Published: (1990)

Domestic and Productive Earthen Architecture Conserved In Situ in Archaeological Sites of the Iberian Peninsula
by: Sergio Manzano-Fernández, et al.
Published: (2024-09-01)

Earthen Architectural Heritage in the Gourara Region of Algeria: Building Typology, Materials, and Techniques
by: Younes Kassou, et al.
Published: (2024-07-01)

The Impact of Clay Minerals on the Building Technology of Vernacular Earthen Architecture in Eastern Austria
by: Hubert Feiglstorfer, et al.
Published: (2022-02-01)

Above the Ravines: Flood Vulnerability Assessment of Earthen Architectural Heritage in Quito (Ecuador)
by: Francesca Trizio, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01)

Changes in soil microbial communities at Jinsha earthen site are associated with earthen site deterioration
by: Jing Li, et al.
Published: (2020-06-01)

An anthropology of architecture /
by: Buchli, Victor
Published: (2013)

Architecture and Anthropology /
by: Jasper, Adam, editor
Published: (2019)

Salt for the earthen oven revisited
by: John J. Pilch
Published: (2011-04-01)

Earthen Architecture in Southern Algeria: An Assessment of Social Values and the Impact of Industrial Building Practices
by: Ben Charif Haroune, et al.
Published: (2023-10-01)

Experimental research on the performance of a Novel Geo-filament anchor for an Earthen architectural site
by: Wang Yulan, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)

Conservation of earthen architecture: governmental actions and owners’ practices to preserve Ksar Taghit, Algeria
by: Tinhinane Bachir-Cherif, et al.
Published: (2022-08-01)

Precipitation impacts on earthen architecture for better implementation of cultural resource management in the US Southwest
by: Sharlot Hart, et al.
Published: (2021-11-01)

Analysis of the earthen architectural heritage in Piedmont (northern Italy): typologies, construction techniques and materials
by: MANUELA MATTONE, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

Earthen architecture, an alternative to construction industry to manage the drought crisis in Iran: Comparison between water usage in a building with three type of loading system: steel, concrete, and earthen
by: Mohsen Abbasi Harofteh
Published: (2022-06-01)

Earthen Architecture and Craft Practices of Early Iron Age Ramparts: Geoarchaeological Analysis of Villares de la Encarnación, South-Eastern Iberia
by: Cutillas-Victoria Benjamín, et al.
Published: (2023-10-01)

Conservation of Earthen Bricks in Architecture: An Experimental Campaign to Test Different Treatments on Vernacular Built Heritage
by: Silvia Rescic, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)

RECORDING EARTHEN ARCHITECTURE AT THE PERUVIAN ANDES: THE CASE OF KUÑO TAMBO CHURCH'S HISTORIC WALL PAINTINGS
by: K. Percy, et al.
Published: (2013-07-01)

“TICRAT” International Workshops: 26 Years Disseminating Sustainable Traditional Techniques for the Conservation of Earthen Architecture
by: Francisco Uviña Contreras, et al.
Published: (2020-11-01)

The technical and the social: challenges in the conservation of earthen vernacular architecture in a changing world (Jujuy, Argentina)
by: Jorge Tomasi, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01)

SIMULATION-BASED ANALYSIS OF EARTHEN HERITAGE ARCHITECTURE AS RESPONSIVE REFUGEE SHELTERS (CASE STUDY: DOMES OF NORTHERN SYRIA)
by: S. Ibrahim, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01)

Conservation and In Situ Enhancement of Earthen Architecture in Archaeological Sites: Social and Anthropic Risks in the Case Studies of the Iberian Peninsula
by: Sergio Manzano-Fernández, et al.
Published: (2024-04-01)

Characterization of different earthen construction materials in oasis of south-eastern Morocco (Errachidia Province)
by: Abdellah Mellaikhafi, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01)

CULTURE OF RED SEAWEED (GRACILARIA CORTICATA) IN EARTHEN PONDS, CHABAHAR, SOUTH EAST IRAN
by: A. Mehdi abkenar
Published: (2007-01-01)

The Challenges of Earthen Architecture from a Conservation Perspective: St Bartholomew Anglican Church, Wusasa, Nigeria
by: Theophilus A. Shittu, et al.
Published: (2024-09-01)

Characterization of Traditional Coatings in Earthen Vernacular Architecture in the Limarí Valley: Their Role in the Conservation of Built Heritage in Chile
by: Patrícia Marchante, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01)

Characterization of Traditional Coatings in Earthen Vernacular Architecture in the Limarí Valley: Their Role in the Conservation of Built Heritage in Chile
by: Patrícia Marchante, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01)

Earthen Jewish Architecture of Southern Morocco: Documentation of Unfired Brick Synagogues and Mellahs in the Drâa-Tafilalet Region
by: Eva Matoušková, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01)

The involvement of local communities in the conservation process of earthen architecture in the Sahel-Sahara region – the case of Djenné, Mali
by: Oussouby Sacko
Published: (2021-12-01)

Characterization of Traditional Coatings in Earthen Vernacular Architecture in the Limarí Valley: Their Role in the Conservation of Built Heritage in Chile
by: Patrícia Marchante, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01)

DOCUMENTATION FOR EMERGENCY STABILIZATION AND THE INTEGRATED CONSERVATION PLANNING OF EARTHEN ARCHITECTURE SETTLEMENTS: THE KASBAH OF TAOURIRT (OUARZAZATE, MOROCCO)
by: Z. Ekim, et al.
Published: (2013-07-01)