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Negotiating domesticity : spatial productions of gender in modern architecture /

In the home the intricate relations between architecture, gender and domesticity become visible. Negotiating Domesticity investigates the many and complex themes evoked by the interconnections between these terms. Topics covered include famous as well as less well-known architectural examples and ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heynen, Hilde, Baydar, Gulsum
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Modernity and domesticity: tensions and contradictions / Hilde Heynen.
  • Figures of wo/man in contemporary architectural discourse / Gülsüm Baydar.
  • "A citizen as well as a housewife": new spaces of domesticity in 1930s London / Elizabeth Darling.
  • The housewife, the builder, and the desire for a polykatoikìa apartment in postwar Athens / Ioanna Theocharopoulou.
  • Promoting Catholic family values and modern domesticity in postwar Belgium / Fredie Floré.
  • Rehearsing domesticity: postwar Pocono honeymoon resorts / Barbara Penner.
  • "Only where comfort ends, does humanity begin": on the "coldness" of avant-garde architecture in the Weimar period / Karina Van Herck.
  • The uncanny architect: fears of lesbian builders and deviant homes in modern Germany / Despina Stratigakos.
  • A queer analysis of Eileen Gray's E.1027 / Katarina Bonnevier.
  • An architecture of twenty words: intimate details of a London blue plaque house / Lilian Chee.
  • Denatured domesticity: an account of femininity and physiognomy in the interiors of Frances Glessner Lee / Laura J. Miller.
  • Unequal union: La Casa Estudio de San Angel Inn, c. 1929-1932 / Ernestina Osorio.
  • Looking at/in/from the Maison de Verre / Christopher Wilson.
  • Mediating houses: Marie-José Van Hee's domestic architecture / André Loeckx.
  • Photography's veil: reading gender and Loos' interiors / Charles Rice.
  • The modernist boudoir and the erotics of space / Anne Troutman.