Negotiating domesticity : spatial productions of gender in modern architecture
Publication details: Routledge 2005 OxonDescription: xiii,322pISBN:- 9780415341394
- 720.103 HEY
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CONTENTS :
Illustration credits VII
Notes on contributors IX
Acknowledgments XIII
1 Modernity and domesticity: tensions and contradictions Hilde Heynen 1
2 Figures of wo/man in contemporary architectural discourse Gulsum Baydar 30
Gendered subjects 47
3 "A citizen as well as a housewife": new spaces of domesticity
in 1930s London 49
Elizabeth Darling
4 The housewife, the builder, and the desire for a polykatoikia apartment in postwar Athens 65
loanna Theocharopoulou
5 Promoting Catholic family values and modern domesticity in postwar Belgium 83
Fredie Flore
6 Rehearsing domesticity: postwar Pocono honeymoon resorts 103
Barbara Penner
Sexual articulations 121
7 "Only where comfort ends, does humanity begin": on the "coldness" of avant-garde architecture in the Weimar period 123
Karma Van Herck
8 The uncanny architect: fears of lesbian builders and deviant
homes in modern Germany 145
Despina Stratigakos
9 A queer analysis of Eileen Gray's E.1027 162
Katarina Bonnevier
10 An architecture of twenty words: intimate details of a London blue plaque house 181
Lilian Chee
11 Denatured domesticity: an account of femininity and physiognomy in the interiors of Frances Glessner Lee 196
Laura J. Miller
Spatial practices
12 Unequal union: La Casa Estudio de San Angel Inn, c. 1929-1932 215
Ernestina Osorio
13 Looking at/in/ from the Maison de Verre 234
Christopher Wilson
14 Mediating houses: Marie-Jose Van Hee's domestic architecture 252
Andre Loeckx
15 Photography's veil: reading gender and Loos' interiors 281 Charles Rice
16 The modernist boudoir and the erotics of space 296
Anne Troutman
Index 315
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