ARCHITECTURE OF FIRST SOCIETIES

This book is the most comprehensively global and critically sensitive synthesis of what we now know of the material and socio-cultur al evolution of the so-called First Societies. Written by a distinguished architectural historian and theorist, this truly remarkabl e and indispensable study shows how the material culture of our forebears, from building to clothing, food, ritual and dance, was in extricably bound up with the mode of survival obtained in a particular place and time It is a study that will surely become required reading...[Read more]