Title & Author:

Vernacular architecture : paradigms of environmental response / edited by Mete Turan.

Publication:

Aldershot [England] ; Brookfield, USA : Avebury, [1990]
©1990

Description:

xvi, 360 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm

Series:

Ethnoscapes ; v. 4

Notes:
Based on the Vernacular Workshop held at the School of Architecture, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, in May 1982.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-347) and index.
Vernacular design and environmental wisdom / Mete Turan -- The ten smudge pots of vernacular building : notes on explorations into architectural mythology / David Stea -- What's indigenous? : an essay on building / Delbert Highlands -- Defining vernacular design / Amos Rapoport -- A statement on placemaking / David Stea and Mete Turan --Cross-cultural perspectives on the community / Stephen H. Lekson --Vernacular know-how / Paul Oliver -- Maxims and traditions : Anatolian vernacular / M. Bilgi Denel -- Socio-political change and symbolic space in Norwegian farm culture after the Reformation / Dennis Doxtater --Learning from colonial houses and lifestyles / Roderick J. Lawrence.
Vernacular paradigms for post-industrial architecutre / James M. Fitch -- Vernacular architecture and society / Henry Glassie -- Vernacular architecture as a paradigm-case argument / Bozkurt Güvenç --'Vernacularism' in architectural education / Yasemin Aysan and Necdet Teymur.
Also issued online.
Current Copyright Fee: GBP20.00 0.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0566071762 (hardback)
9780566071768 (hardback)

Subject:

Vernacular architecture.
Architecture vernaculaire.
vernacular architecture.
Volksarchitektur
Landschaftsgebundenes Bauen
Vernacular architecture Social aspects

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Turan, Mete, 1942-
Ethnoscapes ; v. 4.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 188296
Call No.: ID:90-B5129
Status: Available