Main entry:

Thwaites, Kevin.

Title & Author:

Experiential landscape : an approach to people, place, and space / Kevin Thwaites, Ian Simkins.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.

Description:

xxv, 230 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index.
1. A prevailing world view -- 2. An alternative world view -- 3. Landscape as place -- 4. Experiential and spatial dimensions -- 5. The vocabulary of experiential landscape -- 6. Reading the experiential landscape -- 7. Reflections on geometry -- 8. Reading the experiential landscape in residential settings -- 9. In search of the identity of Kirby Hill -- 10. Experiential landscape analysis and design in schools -- 11. Experiential landscape in the Calls and Riverside, Leeds.

Summary:

Incorporating a review of key philosophical and theoretical themes, and offering a socially responsive design vocabulary, this book provides the reader with an understanding of the human-environment relationship. It also investigates how a design methodology can be successfully applied to map.

Resources:
Table of contents
Publisher description
Table of contents only

ISBN:

0415340004 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415340007 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Landscape architecture.
Landscape assessment.
Architecture du paysage.
Paysages Évaluation.
Platzgestaltung
Straßengestaltung
Raumwahrnehmung
Stadtbild
Grünplanung
Human ecology.
Open spaces.
Großbritannien

Added entries:

Simkins, Ian.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 252674
Call No.: BIB 182393
Status: Available