Narrating Architecture: A Retrospective Anthology

ISBN-13: 9780415374354 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 512 str.

James Madge; Andrew Peckham

Opis

This anthology brings together the best and most interesting papers from the first ten years of The Journal of Architecture, published together for the first time in a single volume. Covering a wide range of topics of central importance to architecture today, the papers also address the related topics to which architecture and architectural studies are inextricably linked. The invited authors draw on sociology, philosophy, cultural studies and the sciences to round out the collection and highlight the breadth and vitality of modern architectural studies, offering perspectives from different disciplines as well as different corners of the globe.

Spis treści

A. Architects and their Approaches to Design  B. Architecture and Discourses of Science  C. Issues of Materiality  D. Narratives of Domesticity  E. Problems of Building  F. The Sociology of Architectural Practice  G. Identity and the Appropriation of Place