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Strangely familiar : narratives of architecture in the city / edited by Iain Borden [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996Description: 96 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415144183
  • 9780415144186
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.103 20
LOC classification:
  • NA2543.S6 S79 1996
Contents:
Foreword -- Introduction: Narratives of Architecture in the City -- Contributors -- Lenin's Bust! Unlikely Allies in Wartime London -- Well-Placed Women: Spaces of the Women's Movement in Victorian London -- The Stimulus of a Little Confusion: On Spuistraat, Amsterdam -- "Industrious Females" & "Professional Beauties", or, Fine Articles for Sale in the Burlington Arcade -- Westway: Caught in the Speed Trap -- Venice Metro -- The Power of Place: Urban Landscapes as Public History -- Naples: The Emergent Archaic -- Sentences Upon Architecture -- The Visible Cities of Sao Paulo -- Elected by the Property Owners: Redefining City Government in Mid-Town Manhattan -- My Mother Lives Now in a Nursing Home -- Twice-Told Stories: The Double Erasure of Times Square -- Beneath the Pavement, the Beach: Skateboarding, Architecture and the Urban Realm -- The Cafe: The Ultimate Bohemian Space -- Bibliography -- Manifestations -- Acknowledgments.
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Foreword -- Introduction: Narratives of Architecture in the City -- Contributors -- Lenin's Bust! Unlikely Allies in Wartime London -- Well-Placed Women: Spaces of the Women's Movement in Victorian London -- The Stimulus of a Little Confusion: On Spuistraat, Amsterdam -- "Industrious Females" & "Professional Beauties", or, Fine Articles for Sale in the Burlington Arcade -- Westway: Caught in the Speed Trap -- Venice Metro -- The Power of Place: Urban Landscapes as Public History -- Naples: The Emergent Archaic -- Sentences Upon Architecture -- The Visible Cities of Sao Paulo -- Elected by the Property Owners: Redefining City Government in Mid-Town Manhattan -- My Mother Lives Now in a Nursing Home -- Twice-Told Stories: The Double Erasure of Times Square -- Beneath the Pavement, the Beach: Skateboarding, Architecture and the Urban Realm -- The Cafe: The Ultimate Bohemian Space -- Bibliography -- Manifestations -- Acknowledgments.

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