Interpretations of traditional habitat and space
By: Michael Kaplan [and others]
Contributors: University of California, Berkeley. Center for Environmental Design Research; International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments
Series: Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 41; IASTE -- WP41-92; Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 41.; IASTE -- WP41-92.
Publisher: Center for Environmental Design Research, University of California, Berkeley
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Copyright date: 1992
Subjects: Vernacular architecture; Decoration and ornament; Domestic Architecture; Cities and towns; Growth; History; Plazas; City planning
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The cultural ecology of utility and ornament : building and weaving in the traditional Tunisian dwelling / Michael Kaplan; title: An example of an ecologically adapted village : Vitorchiano in Upper Latium / Giancarlo Cataldi; title: At home in the past : the interdisciplinary study of ancient dwellings / David N. Benjamin; title: Design criteria for urban squares in Islamic cultures : Al Hussein Square, case study / Mohamed M. Et-Sioufi.