Rendering Houses in Ladakh.

"Sophie Day presents houses as critical actors which provide the grounds for citizenship in Ladakh, North India. She explores the life stories of a handful of houses, most of them Buddhist, as they sculpt - or render - their inhabitants. Through collaboration with Ladakhi colleagues - together...

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Superior document:Home Series
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Place / Publishing House:Milton : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2021.
©2023.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Home Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (225 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Ladakh's houses
  • Ritual houses
  • "If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change"
  • Once the wealthiest tent in Kharnak
  • Making a photobook with Deen Khan
  • An empty house?
  • Nyarma : the nuns' house
  • Going it alone : Angmo's Leh house
  • The Skarra chorten (stūpa).