Vernacular Buildings And Urban Social Practice Wood And People In Early Modern Swedish Society

Download or read book Vernacular Buildings and Urban Social Practice: Wood and People in Early Modern Swedish Society written by Andrine Nilsen and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-01-14 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wooden buildings housed the majority of Swedish urban populations during the early modern era, but many of these buildings have disappeared as the result of fire, demolition, and modernisation. This book reveals the fundamental role played by the wooden house in the formation of urban Sweden and Swedish history.