This article, first of all, will analyze the ideological models that inspired the structure of the traditional Korean house, referring in particular to the geomantic, philosophical and social aspects. Secondly, we will try to understand how social changes have influenced the use of space and which dynamics have changed its symbolism through the examination of the gap between reality and perception and the comparison between visible phenomena and cultural meanings inherent to this perception

Symbolism and domestic use of space in Korean housing

Giuseppina De Nicola
2012-01-01

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This article, first of all, will analyze the ideological models that inspired the structure of the traditional Korean house, referring in particular to the geomantic, philosophical and social aspects. Secondly, we will try to understand how social changes have influenced the use of space and which dynamics have changed its symbolism through the examination of the gap between reality and perception and the comparison between visible phenomena and cultural meanings inherent to this perception
2012
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Korean housing; symbolism; family space
Giuseppina De Nicola
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