Main entry:

Nylander, Ola.

Title & Author:

The architecture of the home / Ola Nylander ; translated by John Krause and Deborah Fronko.

Publication:

Chichester : Wiley, ©2002.

Description:

144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, 1998 under the title: The individuality of the home.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144).
INTRODUCTION -- The architectural qualities of the home -- Measurable and non-measurable -- CONDUCTING ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH -- Qualitative research methods -- Four case study apartments -- Scientific interpretation -- Interviews -- IDENTIFYING FIELDS OF ATTRIBUTES -- Materials and detailing -- Axiality -- Enclosure -- Movement -- Spatial figure -- Daylight -- Organization of spaces -- CASE STUDIES -- Case study Lindholmen -- Case study Stumholmen -- Case Study Hestra -- Case Study Norrköping -- FIELDS OF ATTRIBUTES : A MORE DETAILED CHARACTERIZATION -- CONCLUSION -- A sense of reality.

Summary:

This book is an easy-to-read examination of the positive aesthetic attributes which can make a residential building into a homely environment.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of contents

ISBN:

0470847875
9780470847879

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic Sweden.
Architecture Sweden History.
Architecture, Domestic Sweden Case studies.
Architecture Suède Histoire.
Architecture
Architecture, Domestic
Bouwkunst.
Woningen.
Sweden

Form/genre:

Writings.
Theses.
Case studies
History
Études de cas.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 227476
Call No.: NA44.N9955.A35 2002
Status: Available