Embodied space(s): Anthropological theories of body, space, and culture

Space and Culture

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-18

  Low, Setha M ^a,b,c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental Psychology and Anthropology ^*

^c GETTY CONSERVATION INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Linguistic dimensions; Phenomenological understandings; Spatial orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750119017     PISSN: 12063312     EISSN: 15528308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1206331202238959     Document Type: Review

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