The concept of dwelling : on the way to figurative architecture / Christian Norberg-Schulz.

Main entry:

Norberg-Schulz, Christian.

Title & Author:

The concept of dwelling : on the way to figurative architecture / Christian Norberg-Schulz.

Publication:

[Milan] : Electa ; New York : Rizzoli, 1985.

Description:

140 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Series:

Architectural documents

Notes:
Originally published in Italian translation, Milan, 1984.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138) and index.
Dwelling and existence -- Settlement -- Urban space -- Institution -- House -- Language.
Also issued online.

Summary:

This is a book on human dwelling. The word 'dwelling' here means something more than having a roof over our head and a certain number of square feet. It means to meet outher for exchange of products, ideas and feelings ; it means to come to an agreement with others ; it means to be oneself, having a small chosen world of our own.

ISBN:

0847805905 (U.S. ; pbk.)
9780847805907 (U.S. ; pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture Environmental aspects.
Architecture Human factors.
Architecture Philosophy.
Architecture Aspect de l'environnement.
Architecture Facteurs humains.
Architecture Philosophie.
architectural theory.
Architecture

Added entries:

Architectural documents.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 128601
Call No.: ID:86-B6630
Status: Available

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