Rendering Houses in Ladakh

by Sophie Day

Sophie Day explores the houses that are imagined, built, repurposed, and dismantled among different communities in Ladakh, drawing attention to the ways in which houses are like and unlike people.A handful of in-depth 'house portraits' are selected for the insight they provide into major regional developments, based on the author's extended engagement since 1981. Most of these houses are Buddhist and associated with the town of Leh. Drawing on both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103250451X
• ISBN13: 9781032504513
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"