Feminist practices : interdisciplinary approaches to women in architecture / edited by Lori A. Brown.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, Lori A. (Professor of architecture)

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Feminism and architecture.

Architecture and society.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxii, 378 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Other Title:

Interdisciplinary approaches to women in architecture

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.

Contents:

Critical spatial practices : setting out a feminist approach to some modes and what matters in architecture / Jane Rendell

Inventing feminist practices : women and building in fin-de-siècle Berlin / Despina Stratigakos

Breathing spaces : whispering walls, feminist spatial practice / Cynthia I. Hammond

Blazing inter alia : tropes of a feminist creative practice / Julieanna Preston

Sister² / Kyna Leski

Interior-scapes / Lois Weinthal

Materializing the tiger in the archive : creative research and architectural history / Lilian Chee

The pedagogy and practice of "placing space: architecture, action, dimension" / Ronit Eisenbach and Rebecca Krefting

Axis Mundi Brazil Studio / Meghan Walsh

Fishing for ghosts / Margarita McGrath

Gender roles at the intersection of public and private spheres : transformation from detached house to apartment in Izmir, Turkey / Özlem Erdoğdu Erkarslan

Courtyards / Maghel Arya

Politicizing the female body / Lori A. Brown

Home grown / Kim Steele

Urban threads / Janet McGaw

Preparations for the afterlife : barking town square muf architecture/art / Liza Fior and Katherine Clarke

La marqueta mile : East Harlem, New York / Meta Brunzema.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781315582238 (electronic bk.)

1315582236 (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

90104648258

7023853

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.