Women and natural building: cobs as art forms, political statements, extensions of self

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2011-07-07

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McGurran, Kelly Anne

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The purpose of this study is to examine natural building as an art form, a political statement, and an extension of self. It is an attempt to understand how women connect to the land through the building of cob houses and how the building of natural homes supports an alternative worldview.

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cob, natural building, Ecofeminism, Environmental Adult Education, photointerview, Deep Ecology, poetic representation

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