Reading architectural history /
Arnold, Dana.
Reading architectural history / Dana Arnold. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2002. - xvii, 229 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ; pbk.
CW098
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reading the past : what is architectural history? What is history? / EH Carr -- The fictions of factual representation / Hayden White -- The authority of the author : biography and the reconstruction of the canon. Biographical dictionary / Sir Howard Colvin -- What is an author? / Michel Foucault -- On classical ground : histories of style -- Architecture in Britain, 1530-1830 / Sir John Summerson -- Art History and class struggle / Nicos Hadjinicolaou -- A class performance : social histories of architecture -- Life in the English country house / Mark Girouard -- In search of cultural history/ E H Gombrich. The illusion of inclusion : the guidebook and historic architecture. The buildings of England / Sir Nikolaus Pevsner -- The Blue Guide / Roland Barthes Reading architectural herstories: the discources of gender -- Sexism and the star system in architecture / Denis Scott Brown -- Planning and representation in the early modern country house / Alice T Friedman.
Dana Arnold concentrates on fundamental texts in the study of architectural history with special reference to 18th and 19th century British architectural works. The texts address key themes in the construction of architectural histories.
0415250501 (pb) 0203164474 0415250498 (hb) 9780415250498 (hb) 9780415250504 (pb) 9780203164471 9780415250504: £19.99
2002072701
Architecture--Historiography
Architecture--History--England--18th century
Architecture--Great Britain--17th century
Architecture--Great Britain--18th century
Architecture--Great Britain--19th century
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture
United Kingdom, Great Britain
18th century, c 1700 to c 1799
19th century, c 1800 to c 1899
History: specific events & topics
Cultural studies
Theory of architecture
History of architecture
Großbritannien.
720.722
Reading architectural history / Dana Arnold. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2002. - xvii, 229 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ; pbk.
CW098
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reading the past : what is architectural history? What is history? / EH Carr -- The fictions of factual representation / Hayden White -- The authority of the author : biography and the reconstruction of the canon. Biographical dictionary / Sir Howard Colvin -- What is an author? / Michel Foucault -- On classical ground : histories of style -- Architecture in Britain, 1530-1830 / Sir John Summerson -- Art History and class struggle / Nicos Hadjinicolaou -- A class performance : social histories of architecture -- Life in the English country house / Mark Girouard -- In search of cultural history/ E H Gombrich. The illusion of inclusion : the guidebook and historic architecture. The buildings of England / Sir Nikolaus Pevsner -- The Blue Guide / Roland Barthes Reading architectural herstories: the discources of gender -- Sexism and the star system in architecture / Denis Scott Brown -- Planning and representation in the early modern country house / Alice T Friedman.
Dana Arnold concentrates on fundamental texts in the study of architectural history with special reference to 18th and 19th century British architectural works. The texts address key themes in the construction of architectural histories.
0415250501 (pb) 0203164474 0415250498 (hb) 9780415250498 (hb) 9780415250504 (pb) 9780203164471 9780415250504: £19.99
2002072701
Architecture--Historiography
Architecture--History--England--18th century
Architecture--Great Britain--17th century
Architecture--Great Britain--18th century
Architecture--Great Britain--19th century
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture
United Kingdom, Great Britain
18th century, c 1700 to c 1799
19th century, c 1800 to c 1899
History: specific events & topics
Cultural studies
Theory of architecture
History of architecture
Großbritannien.
720.722