Healing Spaces, Modern Architecture, and the Body

ISBN-13: 9781138588691 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 228 str.

Sarah Schrank; Didem Ekici

Opis

This book brings together cutting-edge scholarship examining the myriad ways that architects, urban planners, medical practitioners, and everyday people have applied modern ideas about health and the body to the spaces in which they live, work, and heal.

Spis treści

Introduction by Sarah Schrank and Didem Ekici  Part 1: Interior Spaces and Everyday Therapeutic Architecture  1: Naked Houses: The Architecture of Nudism and the Rethinking of the American Suburbs Sarah Schrank  2: Inputs, Outputs, Flows: The Bio-Architecture of Whole Systems Design, the Energy Pavilion, and the Integral Urban House Sabrina Gabrielle Richard  3: The Physiology of the House: Modern Architecture and the Science of Hygiene Didem Ekici  4: Material Heliotechnics: A Tale of Two Bodies John Stanislav Sadar  5:Isolation, Privacy, Control and Privilege: Psychiatric Architecture and the Single Room Leslie Topp  Part 2: Healing Landscapes and the Body Out-of-Doors  6: Freeing Bodies and Prescribing Play in the Humanization of New York City: Richard Dattner’s 1960s Playgrounds Camille Shamble  7: Garden Walks: Physical Mobility and Social Identity and Dumbarton Oaks Robin Veder  8: Shaping Fascist Bodies: Children’s Summer Camps in Fascist Italy Stephanie Pilat  9: Bodies at Work and Leisure: Therapeutic Landscapes of Early Nineteenth-Century New York State Insane Asylums Jennifer L. Thomas  Part 3: Public Health and Modern Medical Institutions  10: Designing the Medical Museum Annmarie Adams  11: The Decline of the Hospital as a Healing Machine David Theodore  12: Passive and Active: Public Space at the McMaster Health Sciences Center, 1972 Thomas Strickland  Index