The Spaces of the Hospital: Spatiality and Urban Change in London 1680-1820

ISBN-13: 9780415325165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 176 str.

Dana Arnold

Opis

Shaping London, Shaping Lives explores the role and significance of hospitals as agents of change in London c1700-1840.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. The Spaces of the Hospital  2. Heterotopias  3. There is no Place like Home  4. Matter out of Place  5. The Gift: Dare Quam Accipere  6. The Complete Urbanisation of Society  Bibliography  Index

O autorze

Dana Arnold is Professor of Architectural History and Theory at Middlesex University, London. Her other writings on London include Rural Urbanism: London landscapes in the early nineteenth century (2006) and Representing the Metropolis: Architecture, urban experience and social life in London 1800-1840 (2000).