Main entry:

Johnson, Matthew, 1962- author.

Title & Author:

Housing culture : traditional architecture in an English landscape / Matthew Johnson.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993.

Description:

xiv, 220 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.
Preface: Theory, cultural history and historical archaeology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. An introduction to western Suffolk -- 3. Houses, tradition and social meaning -- 4. Open houses -- 5. Transitional houses -- 6. Closed houses -- 7. The transformation of the technical system -- 8. Order and meaning in the closed household -- 9. Status, class and relations between houses -- 10. A process of enclosure -- 11. Conclusion: old houses, modern meanings -- App. 1 List of houses -- App. 2 List of probate inventories.

ISBN:

1560983280
9781560983286
185728111X
9781857281118

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic England.
Vernacular architecture England.
Architecture domestique Angleterre.
Architecture vernaculaire Angleterre.
Architecture, Domestic
Vernacular architecture
Architektur
Haus
Hausbau
Ländlicher Raum
Suffolk (West)
Geschichte 1400-1700.
England
Suffolk
architectuur
architecture
woningen
dwellings
great britain
geschiedenis
history
huizen
homes
huisvesting
housing
layout
Economic, Social, and Cultural History of Western Europe
Economische, sociale en cultuurgeschiedenis van West-Europa

Holdings:

Location: Library main 86913
Call No.: ID:93-B1992
Status: Available