Mobile home

This thesis is an exploration of the transversality of and between the concepts 'mobility' and 'home' that is embodied in the Mobile Home as a building type. This is investigated through the work of Le Corbusier, Allan Wallis, Iain Chambers, Paul Virilio, Gilles Deleuze and Feli...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tetlow, Keith
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1762
id ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-MWU.1993-1762
record_format oai_dc
spelling ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-MWU.1993-17622014-03-29T03:41:43Z Mobile home Tetlow, Keith This thesis is an exploration of the transversality of and between the concepts 'mobility' and 'home' that is embodied in the Mobile Home as a building type. This is investigated through the work of Le Corbusier, Allan Wallis, Iain Chambers, Paul Virilio, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, Nigel Thrift, Tim Cresswell, Marc Auge, Brian Massumi, Kim Adams, Andrea Zittel, Richard Misrach, David Rigsbee, Bruce Chatwin, and others. It is an ambulatory voyage through the works of these artists and authors, set against the evolution of the Mobile Home as conceptual framework and American industrially manufactured building type. The work is written from the perspective of one interested in uncovering the implications for the theory, understanding, and design methodology of architecture and design. 2007-05-18T19:57:41Z 2007-05-18T19:57:41Z 1999-08-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1762 en_US
collection NDLTD
language en_US
sources NDLTD
description This thesis is an exploration of the transversality of and between the concepts 'mobility' and 'home' that is embodied in the Mobile Home as a building type. This is investigated through the work of Le Corbusier, Allan Wallis, Iain Chambers, Paul Virilio, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, Nigel Thrift, Tim Cresswell, Marc Auge, Brian Massumi, Kim Adams, Andrea Zittel, Richard Misrach, David Rigsbee, Bruce Chatwin, and others. It is an ambulatory voyage through the works of these artists and authors, set against the evolution of the Mobile Home as conceptual framework and American industrially manufactured building type. The work is written from the perspective of one interested in uncovering the implications for the theory, understanding, and design methodology of architecture and design.
author Tetlow, Keith
spellingShingle Tetlow, Keith
Mobile home
author_facet Tetlow, Keith
author_sort Tetlow, Keith
title Mobile home
title_short Mobile home
title_full Mobile home
title_fullStr Mobile home
title_full_unstemmed Mobile home
title_sort mobile home
publishDate 2007
url http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1762
work_keys_str_mv AT tetlowkeith mobilehome
_version_ 1716657456749215744