Routledge Research in Architectural History – serie
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William Lethaby, Symbolism and the Occult
Inbunden, 2022
2578 kr
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This book delves into the life and work of architect William Richard Lethaby (1857–1931) and his relationship with the occult and alchemy, in particular. Using detailed analysis of Lethaby’s drawings and architecture, the research uncovers Lethaby’s familiarity with occult concepts and ideology …
Time, History and Architecture
Essays on Critical Historiography
Häftad, 2020
710 kr
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Time, History and Architecture presents a series of essays on critical historiography, each addressing a different topic, to elucidate the importance of two influential figures Walter Benjamin and Gottfried Semper for architectural history. In a work exploring themes such as time, autonomy and …
Mexico City’s Zócalo
A History of a Constructed Spatial Identity
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This book presents a case study of one of Latin America’s most important and symbolic spaces, the Zócalo in Mexico City, weaving together historic events and corresponding morphological changes in the urban environment. It poses questions about how the identity of a place emerges, how it evolves …
Mexico City’s Zócalo
A History of a Constructed Spatial Identity
Häftad, 2023
710 kr
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This book presents a case study of one of Latin America’s most important and symbolic spaces, the Zócalo in Mexico City, weaving together historic events and corresponding morphological changes in the urban environment. It poses questions about how the identity of a place emerges, how it evolves …
Architecture and Urbanism in Viceregal Mexico
Puebla de los Ángeles, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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Architecture and Urbanism in Viceregal Mexico presents a fascinating survey of urban history between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. It chronicles the creation and development of Puebla de los Ángeles, a city located in central-south Mexico, during its viceregal period. Founded in 1531, the …
Architecture and Urbanism in Viceregal Mexico
Puebla de los Ángeles, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
Häftad, 2023
665 kr
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Architecture and Urbanism in Viceregal Mexico presents a fascinating survey of urban history between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. It chronicles the creation and development of Puebla de los Ángeles, a city located in central-south Mexico, during its viceregal period. Founded in 1531, the …
Colonialism, Uprising and the Urban Transformation of Nineteenth-Century Delhi
Inbunden, 2023
2190 kr
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No other city in the Indian subcontinent can lay claim to having so many lives as Delhi. This book examines Delhi in the politically and culturally dynamic nineteenth century which was marked midway by the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule as a watershed event. Following British …
Colonialism, Uprising and the Urban Transformation of Nineteenth-Century Delhi
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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No other city in the Indian subcontinent can lay claim to having so many lives as Delhi. This book examines Delhi in the politically and culturally dynamic nineteenth century which was marked midway by the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule as a watershed event. Following British …
Inventing the Built Environment
Planning, Science, and Control in British Architecture
Inbunden, 2024
2578 kr
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Why and how was the term ‘built environment’ first introduced? Inventing the Built Environment retrieves the origin of this ubiquitous term. The articulation of the ‘built environment,’ Kei demonstrates, coincided with the redefinition of education, research, and professional practices in …
Inventing the Built Environment
Planning, Science, and Control in British Architecture
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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Why and how was the term ‘built environment’ first introduced? Inventing the Built Environment retrieves the origin of this ubiquitous term. The articulation of the ‘built environment,’ Kei demonstrates, coincided with the redefinition of education, research, and professional practices in …
Rise of Academic Architectural Education
The origins and enduring influence of the Académie d’Architecture
Häftad, 2021
740 kr
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Academic architectural education started with the inauguration of the Académie d'Architecture on 3 December 1671 in France. It was the first institution to be devoted solely to the study of architecture, and its school was the first dedicated to the explicit training of architectural students. The …
Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Predicaments of Theory
Av Amir H Ameri
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Predicaments of Theory offers a critical analysis of the methodological constants and shared critical strategies in the history of theoretical discourse on Western architecture. Central to these constants is the persistent role of aesthetics as a critical tool for …
Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Predicaments of Theory
Av Amir H Ameri
Häftad, 2023
689 kr
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Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Predicaments of Theory offers a critical analysis of the methodological constants and shared critical strategies in the history of theoretical discourse on Western architecture. Central to these constants is the persistent role of aesthetics as a critical tool for …
Finding San Carlino
Collected Perspectives on the Geometry of the Baroque
Av Adil Mansure, Skender Luarasi
Häftad, 2021
742 kr
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The church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, also called San Carlino, is an architectural artefact that continues to attract numerous hypotheses and geometric analyses attempting to explain its form and meaning. Numerous investigations have attempted to reveal its underlying geometrical …
William Lethaby, Symbolism and the Occult
Häftad, 2023
712 kr
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This book delves into the life and work of architect William Richard Lethaby (1857–1931) and his relationship with the occult and alchemy, in particular. Using detailed analysis of Lethaby’s drawings and architecture, the research uncovers Lethaby’s familiarity with occult concepts and ideology …
Architecture and Landscape of Health
A Historical Perspective on Therapeutic Places 1790-1940
Häftad, 2021
710 kr
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The Architecture and Landscape of Health explores buildings and landscapes that were designed to treat or prevent disease in the era before pharmaceuticals and biomedicine emerged as first line treatments. Written from an architectural perspective, it examines the historical relationship between …
Urban Architectures in Interwar Yugoslavia
Häftad, 2021
710 kr
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Resulting from a twenty-year period of research, this book seeks to challenge contradictions between the concepts of national and modern architectures promoted among the most pronounced national groups of Yugoslavia: Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It spans from the beginning of their nation-building …
Architecture and the Language Debate
Artistic and Linguistic Exchanges in Early Modern Italy
Häftad, 2021
710 kr
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This book examines the creative exchanges between architects, artists and intellectuals, from the Early Renaissance to the beginning of the Enlightenment, in the forging of relationships between architecture and emerging concepts of language in early modern Italy. The study extends across the …
Dahomey’s Royal Architecture
An Earthen Record of Construction, Subjugation, and Reclamation
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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Dahomey’s Royal Architecture examines the West African kingdom of Dahomey, located in present-day Republic of Benin. The book explores the Royal Palace of Dahomey’s relationship to the religious, cultural, and national identity of the pre-colonial Kingdom of Dahomey (c. 1625–1892), colonial Dahomey …
Dahomey’s Royal Architecture
An Earthen Record of Construction, Subjugation, and Reclamation
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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Dahomey’s Royal Architecture examines the West African kingdom of Dahomey, located in present-day Republic of Benin. The book explores the Royal Palace of Dahomey’s relationship to the religious, cultural, and national identity of the pre-colonial Kingdom of Dahomey (c. 1625–1892), colonial Dahomey …
Architecture for Spain's Recovered Democracy
Public Patronage, Regional Identity, and Civic Significance in 1980s Valencia
Inbunden, 2023
2126 kr
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Historical studies on the involvement of architecture in twentieth-century politics have overlooked its contribution to building Spain’s democracy. This pioneering book seeks to fill that void. Between the late 1970s and early 1990s, Spain founded representative institutions, launched its welfare …
Architecture for Spain's Recovered Democracy
Public Patronage, Regional Identity, and Civic Significance in 1980s Valencia
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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Historical studies on the involvement of architecture in twentieth-century politics have overlooked its contribution to building Spain’s democracy. This pioneering book seeks to fill that void. Between the late 1970s and early 1990s, Spain founded representative institutions, launched its welfare …
Emotions and Architecture
Forging Mediterranean Cities Between the Middle Ages and Early Modern Time
Av Francesca Lembo Fazio, Valentina Tomassetti
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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Emotions and Architecture: Forging Mediterranean Cities Between the Middle Ages and Early Modern Time explores architecture as a medium to arouse or conceal emotions, to build consensus through shared values, or to reconnect the urban community to its alleged ancestry.The chapters in this edited …
Emotions and Architecture
Forging Mediterranean Cities Between the Middle Ages and Early Modern Time
Av Francesca Lembo Fazio, Valentina Tomassetti
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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Emotions and Architecture: Forging Mediterranean Cities Between the Middle Ages and Early Modern Time explores architecture as a medium to arouse or conceal emotions, to build consensus through shared values, or to reconnect the urban community to its alleged ancestry.The chapters in this edited …
Architecture and Extraction in the Atlantic World, 1500-1850
Av Luis J. Gordo Peláez, Paul B. Niell
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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This edited collection examines the development of Atlantic World architecture after 1492. In particular, the chapters explore the landscapes of extraction as material networks that brought people, space, and labor together in harvesting raw materials, cultivating agriculture for export-level …
Developing Iran
Company Towns, Architecture, and the Global Powers
Av Hamidreza Mahboubi Soufiani
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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This book examines the emergence of modern company towns in Iran by delineating the architectural, political, and industrial histories of three distinct resource-based ‘company town’ projects built in association with the ‘Big Three’ powers of World War II.The book’s narrative builds upon a …
Berlin Tenement and the City
Inbunden, 2025
2578 kr
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The Berlin Tenement and the City describes the development of the Berlin tenement from 1860 to 1914, showing how it became both Berlin’s standard housing type and its principal urban component – the city’s ubiquitous typology. In contrast to earlier historical categorizations of the tenement as a …
Berlin Tenement and the City
Häftad, 2026
725 kr
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The Berlin Tenement and the City describes the development of the Berlin tenement from 1860 to 1914, showing how it became both Berlin’s standard housing type and its principal urban component – the city’s ubiquitous typology. In contrast to earlier historical categorizations of the tenement as a …
Architecture and Extraction in the Atlantic World, 1500-1850
Av Luis J. Gordo Peláez, Paul B. Niell
Häftad, 2025
725 kr
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This edited collection examines the development of Atlantic World architecture after 1492. In particular, the chapters explore the landscapes of extraction as material networks that brought people, space, and labor together in harvesting raw materials, cultivating agriculture for export-level …
Developing Iran
Company Towns, Architecture, and the Global Powers
Av Hamidreza Mahboubi Soufiani
Häftad, 2025
665 kr
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This book examines the emergence of modern company towns in Iran by delineating the architectural, political, and industrial histories of three distinct resource-based ‘company town’ projects built in association with the ‘Big Three’ powers of World War II.The book’s narrative builds upon a …
