Constructing Place : Mind and the Matter of Place-Making.

This book is a cutting edge study exploring the field of the conception and the tectonic making of place as it impingeson, and thus changes, the site in which it is set.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Menin, Sarah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Routledge, 2003.
Subjects:
Architecture > Aesthetics > Congresses.
Architecture > Psychological aspects > Congresses.
Space (Architecture) > Congresses.
City planning > Psychological aspects > Congresses.
Spatial behavior > Congresses.
Architecture > Esthétique > Congrès.
Architecture > Aspect psychologique > Congrès.
Espace (Architecture) > Congrès.
Architecture > Aesthetics
Architecture > Psychological aspects
City planning > Psychological aspects
Space (Architecture)
Spatial behavior
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustration credits; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; The aesthetic in place; The sacred environment: an investigation of the sacred and its implications for place-making; What use is the genius loci?; Constructing place on the beach; Constructing informal places; Migrant homes: ethnicity, identity and domestic space culture; Communities of dread; Design in the city: actors and contexts; The professor's house: Martin Heidegger's house at Freiburg-im-Breisgau; Place-making: the notion of centre.

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