Cultural dynamics of water in iranian civilization
Auteur :
Labbaf Khaneiki, Majid
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030588991
Date de publication :
24 sept. 2020
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book goes beyond indigenous water knowledge and traditional irrigation techniques, and conceptualizes water as a pivotal element of Iran’s social identity, cultural dynamics and belief systems, where itexamines the role of intermittent droughts in engendering and diffusing intangible cultural elements across the Iranian plateau.