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Author Thwaites, Kevin

Title Experiential Landscapes : a Design Language for People, Space and Place
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; A way of seeing; The concept of experiential landscape: Revealing hidden dimensions of experience; Preface; Section One: Human-environment relations; Chapter 1 A prevailing world view; Chapter 2 An alternative world view; Chapter 3 Landscape as place; Section Two: The concept of experiential landscape; Chapter 4 Experiential and spatial dimensions; Chapter 5 The vocabulary of experiential landscape; Chapter 6 Reading the experiential landscape; Chapter 7 Reflections on geometry; Section Three: The application of experiential landscape
Chapter 8 Reading the experiential landscape in residential settingsChapter 9 In search of the identity of Kirby Hill; Chapter 10 Experiential landscape analysis and design in schools; Chapter 11 Experiential landscape in the Calls and Riverside, Leeds; References; Index
Summary Incorporating a review of key philosophical and theoretical themes, and offering a socially responsive design vocabulary, Thwaites and Simkins provide the reader with a greater understanding of the human-environment relationship
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
Author Simkins, Ian M
ISBN 9780203462096
0203462092