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Dana (Ed) Arnold - Rethinking Architectural Historiography - 9780415360852 - V9780415360852
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Rethinking Architectural Historiography

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Description for Rethinking Architectural Historiography Paperback. Written by a group of international scholars, this illustrated collection of essays investigates the state of architectural historiography, looking at changes across the broad field of theoretical and geographical plurality. Divided into three sections, it addresses the question of the disciplinary particularity of architectural history. Editor(s): Arnold, Dana; Ergut, Elvan Altan; Ozkaya, Belgin Turna. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 255 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.

Rather than subscribing to a single position, this collection informs the reader about the current state of the discipline looking at changes across the broad field of methodological, theoretical and geographical plurality. Divided into three sections, Rethinking Architectural Historiography begins by renegotiating foundational and contemporary boundaries of architectural history in relation to other fields, such as art history and archaeology. It then goes on to critically engage with past and present histories, disclosing assumptions, biases and absences in architectural historiography. It concludes by exploring the possibilities provided by new perspectives, reframing the discipline in the light of new parameters and ... Read more

This timely and illustrated title reflects upon the current changes in historiographical practice, exploring potential openings that may contribute further transformation of the disciplines and theories on architectural historiography and addresses the current question of the disciplinary particularity of architectural history.

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Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415360852
SKU
V9780415360852
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Ref
99-2

About Dana (Ed) Arnold
Dana Arnold is Chair in Architectural History and Director at the Centre for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism, University of Southampton, UK. She has held research fellowships at Yale University; the University of Cambridge and the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles and has been a visiting Professor in the United States, Canada and Britain. Her previous publications include Rural Urbanism ... Read more

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