Subnature : architecture's other environments : atmospheres, matter, life / David Gissen.

Main entry:

Gissen, David.

Title & Author:

Subnature : architecture's other environments : atmospheres, matter, life / David Gissen.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Dankness -- Smoke -- Gas -- Exhaust -- pt. 2. Dust -- Puddles -- Mud -- Debris -- pt. 3. Weeds -- Insects -- Pigeons -- Crowds.

Summary:

This title is a narrative enquiry and an alternate view of natural processes and ecosystems and their relationship to architecture. The book explores all forms of nature and the relationships between people and the built environment from the 1st century BC through medieval times to the Industrial Revolution and beyond.

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Publisher description

ISBN:

9781568987774 (paperback)
1568987773 (paperback)

Subject:

Architecture Environmental aspects.
Architecture Human factors.
Buildings Environmental engineering.
Architecture Aspect de l'environnement.
Architecture Facteurs humains.
Constructions Technique de l'environnement.

Added entries:

Architecture's other environments

Holdings:

Location: Library main 264272
Call No.: BIB 195617
Status: Available

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