Title & Author:

Primitive : original matters in architecture / edited by Jo Odgers, Flora Samuel and Adam Sharr.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

Description:

xix, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-277) and index.
1. Primitive : the word and concept / Adrian Forty -- 2. The primitive as modern problem : invention and crisis / Dalibor Vesely -- 3. Origins redefined : a tale of pigs and primitive huts / Mari Hvattum -- 4. The primitive hut : fantasies of survival in an all-white world / Lorens Holm -- 5. Gottfried Semper's primitive hut : duration, construction and self-creation / Jonathan A. Hale -- 6. Mineral matters : formation and transformation / Richard Weston -- 7. Post-colonizing the primitive / Felipe Hernandez and Lea Knudsen Allen -- 8. Notes for an alternative history of the primitive hut / Stephen Cairns.

Resources:
Table of contents
Publisher description
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Publisher description

ISBN:

0415385385 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415385381 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0415385393 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415385398 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0203967445
9780203967447

Subject:

Architecture Language.
Architecture Terminology.
Language and culture.
Architecture Psychological aspects.
Langage et culture.
Architecture Aspect psychologique.
21.60 architecture: general.
Architecture Langage.
Architecture Terminologie.

Added entries:

Odgers, Jo.
Samuel, Flora.
Sharr, Adam.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 252445
Call No.: BIB 182149
Status: Available