| Description |
xv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Yale publications on architecture |
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Yale publications on architecture
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| Contents |
Introduction / Debra Coleman -- Everyday and "other" spaces / Mary McLeod -- The knowledge of the body and the presence of history: toward a feminist architecture / Deborah Fausch -- see angel touch / Amy Landesberg and Lisa Quatrale -- Project manual for the Glass House / Christine S.E. Magar -- The Walled-Up Bride: an architecture of eternal return / Manuela Antiniu -- Edith Wharton, the decoration of houses, and gender in turn-of-the-century America / Vanessa Chase -- The lair of the bachelor / George Wagner -- A revolution in the woman's sphere: Grete Lihotzky and the Frankfurt kitchen / Susan Henderson |
| Summary |
How are the seemingly disparate disciplines of architecture and feminism related? This volume addresses this question through diverse essays and projects, articles range from a definition of new possibilities for a feminist architecture to an analysis of the "Playboy" bachelor pad |
| Analysis |
Feminism and architecture |
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Gender studies |
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Sex discrimination against women |
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Sex role in the work environment |
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Sexual division of labor |
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Space (Architecture) |
| Notes |
"Yale Publications on Architecture." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Architecture and women.
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Feminism and architecture.
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Feminist theory.
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| Author |
Coleman, Debra, 1959- editor
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Danze, Elizabeth, 1956- editor
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Henderson, Carol, 1962- editor
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Yale University. School of Architecture.
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| LC no. |
96034510 |
| ISBN |
1568980434 |
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9781568980430 |
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