Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 261)

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Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 261)
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llah, his animals and
“Qa! el beit, and the er-rawieh)
houses built
\liah's house. As figur
in this period (1920-1950) were left onl)
ally elevated one or two
Certain elements such as the fireplace,
ttress niches cos) were gradual.
constructed houses; older houses were also reorganized to serve new
‘unctions; inner divisions were demolished; new windc
and fire places were blocked (fig. II.13).
New houses are not only
very different in their spatial organisation
ises, but also have very different contents. The
acquisition of modern household items has found its way into both
the old and new houses. Modern furniture, iron and wooden beds,
cupboards | chairs and tables, are bought from the centre town of
) ‘ah Most village houses today have acquired a range of modern
radios, televisions, refrigerators, and gas ovens are
ound in most of the village houses. This acquisition of new items
is accompanied by the disposal of all traditional household objects;
water jars, old kitchen utensils, mud bins, oil lights, mud ovens
(taboons) etc.
from traditional ho
However, the break with tradition, with the
raditional | was made much more explicit in the houses
constructed after the 1950s. The traditional single-space house is
now replaced by a variety of house types and (#4 II.14)-
Houses constructed since the 1950s are very different in their lay-
and content. The main characteristic featur
differentiation of space
re of the new houses
8 within the house according to
fur ct jon ; houses
dining roon,
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Space, Kinship and Gender
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Suad Amiry

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