Negotiating domesticity : spatial productions of gender in modern architecture / / edited by Hilde Heynen and Gulsum Baydar.

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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiii, 322 p. :; ill., plans.
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Table of Contents:
  • Modernity and domesticity: tensions and contradictions / Hilde Heynen.
  • Figures of wo/man in contemporary architectural discourse / Gulsum 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 polykatoikia apartment in postwar Athens / Ioanna Theocharopoulou.
  • Promoting Catholic family values and modern domesticity in postwar Belgium / Fredie Flore.
  • 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-Jose Van Hee's domestic architecture / Andre Loeckx.
  • Photography's veil: reading gender and Loos' interiors / Charles Rice.
  • The modernist boudoir and the erotics of space / Anne Troutman.