Dwelling, seeing, and designing : toward a phenomenological ecology / edited by David Seamon.

Other author Seamon, David.
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©1993.
Descriptionxviii, 363 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSUNY series in environmental and architectural phenomenology
SUNY series in environmental and architectural phenomenology. ^A317470
Contents Dwelling, seeing, and designing : an introduction / David Seamon -- Modernity and the reclamation of place / Edward Relph -- Thoughts on a non-arbitrary architecture / Karsten Harries -- "If the doors of perception were cleansed" : toward an experiential aesthetics for the designed landscape / Catherine Howett -- The first roof : interpreting a spatial pattern / Murray Silverstein -- Toward an architectural vocabulary : the porch as a between / Robert Mugerauer -- A lesson in continuity : the legacy of the builders' guild in Northern Greece / Ronald Walkey -- Toward a phenomenology of landscape and landscape experience : an example from Catalonia / Joan Nogue i Font -- Toward a holistic understanding of place : reading a landscape through its flora and fauna / Mark Reigner -- Different worlds coming together : a phenomenology of relationship as portrayed in Doris Lessing's Diaries of Jane Somers / David Seamon.
Contents Putting geometry in its place : toward a phenomenology of the design process / Kimberly Dovey -- Sacred structures and everyday life : a return to Manteo, North Carolina / Randolph T. Hester, Jr. -- Designing for a commitment to place : lessons from the alternative community Findhorn / Clare Cooper Marcus -- Promoting a foundational ecology practically through Christopher Alexander's pattern language : the example of Meadowcreek / Gary J. Coates and David Seamon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 91043854

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks NA2542.35 .D88 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold