Vernacular or not? Preliminary thoughts in developing a methodology to understand the imijondolo

The informal dwelling could be considered a cultural universal in its global replication as immediate shelter prompted by modernism and modernisation. Simultaneously, one could argue that such buildings are of vernacular construction, most being assembled of found materials in a manner which satisf...

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Main Author: Debbie Whelan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2016-01-01
Series:Acta Academica
Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/1507