TY - GEN AU - Borden, Iain & Others Eds. TI - Forty ways to think about architecture : : architectural history and theory today SN - 9781118822616 U1 - 720.1 PY - 2014/// CY - West Sussex PB - John Wiley & Sons Ltd KW - N1 - CONTENTS Acknowledgements 7 Introduction 8 Adrian Forty, Future Imperfect: Inaugural Professorial Lecture, delivered at UCL in December 2000 17 1.ANDREW SAINT, How To Write About Buildings? 33 2.ANNE HULTZSCH, Pevsner vs Colomina: Word and Image on the Page 36 3.ANTHONY VIDLER, Smooth and Rough: Tactile Brutalism 43 4.BARBARA PENNER, Homely Affinities 48 5.BEN CAMPKIN, On Regeneration 54 6.BRIAN STATER, Fresh Reactions to St Paul's Cathedral 60 7.BRIONY FER, Photographs and Buildings (mainly) 65 8.DAVID DUNSTER, Stirling's Voice: A Detailed Suggestion 72 9.DAVIDE DERIU, Carte Blanche' 77 10.ELEANOR YOUNG, Buildings: A Reader's Guide 83 11.GRISELDA POLLOCK, The City and the Event: Disturbing, Forgetting and Escaping Memory 89 12.HILDE HEY1MEN, The Most Modern Materia! Of Them All ... 95 13.IAIN BORDEN, Things that People Cannot Anticipate': Skateboarding at the Southbank Centre 100 14.IRENA ZANTOVSKA MURRAY, 'Truth, Love, Life': Building with Language in Prague Castle under Masaryk 106 15.JAN BIRKSTED, Le Corbusier: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics 112 16.JANE RENDELL, During Breakfast 119 17.JEAN-LOUIS COHEN, [American] Objects of [Soviet] Desire 127 18.JEREMY MELVIN, Words and Buildings 134 19.JEREMY TILL, Slow Hard Look 140 20.JOE KERR, Topography, Biography and Architecture 144 21.JOHN MACARTHUR, Of Character and Concrete: The Historian's Material 150 22.JONATHAN CHARLEY, Spectres of Marx in City X 155 23.JONATHAN HILL, History by Design 163 24.KESTER RATTENBURY, Angel Place: A Way in to Dickens's London 168 25.LAURENT STALDER, On 'Sachlichkeif: Some Additional Remarks on an Anglo-German Encounter 174 26.MARK SWENARTON, Double Vision 180 27.MARY MCLEOD, Modernism 185 28.MICHAEL EDWARDS, Yes, And We Have No Dentists 193 29.MURRAY FRASER, Reyner Banham's Hat 197 30.PEG RAWES, Situated Architectural Historical Ecologies 204 31.PENNY SPARKE, Objects 210 32.SIR PETER HALL, Richard Llewelyn Davies, 1912-1981: A Lost Vision for The Bartlett 214 33.SARAH WIGGLESWORTH, Things Ungrand 220 34.TANIA SENGUPTA, 'Minor' Spaces in Officers' Bungalows of Colonial Bengal 224 35.THOMAS WEAVER, Memoii s of Adrian 235 36.TOM DYCKHOFF, All That Glitters 239 37.TONY FRETTON, A Response to Words and Buildings 243 38.VICTORIA PERRY, Material Culture: 'Manchester of the East', Le Corbusier, Eames and Indian Jeans 249 39.WILLIAM MENKING, Mr Mumford's Neighbourhood 254 40.YAT MING LOO, Banyan Tree and Migrant Cities: Some Provisional Thoughts for a Strategic Postcolonial Cosmopolitanism 259 Author Biographies 266 Index 275 Photo credits 280 ER -