My Library

   
Limit search to available items
Did you mean whom ? more »
74 results found. Sorted by relevance | date | title .
Resources
More Information
Book Cover
Book

Title Intimate metropolis : urban subjects in the modern city / edited by Vittoria Di Palma, Diana Periton and Marina Lathouri.

Imprint London ; New York : Routledge, 2009

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Female Library  NA9053 H76 I58 2009    Available
Description x, 278 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Vittoria Di Palma, Diana Periton, Marina Lathouri -- Urban life / Diana Periton -- Heads: Philip-Lorca di Corcia and the paradox of urban portraiture / Hugh Campbell -- A space for the imagination: depicting women readers in the nineteenth-century city / Kathryn Brown -- "So the flâneur goes for a walk in his room": interior, arcade, cinema, metropolis / Charles Rice -- Exhibitionism: John Soane's "model house" / Helene Furjلn -- Private house, public house: Victor Horta's ubiquitous domesticity / Amy Catania Kulper -- Drawing and dispute: the strategies of the Berlin block / Katharina Borsi -- "The necessity of the plan": visions of individuality and collective intimacies / Marina Lathouri -- City is house and house is city: Aldo van Eyck, Piet Blom, and the architecture of homecoming / Karin Jaschke -- Urban play: intimate space and postwar subjectivity / Roy Kozlovsky -- Pervasive intimacy: the Unité d'habitation and Golden Lane as instruments of postwar domesticity / Christopher Hight -- Zoom: Google Earth and global intimacy / Vittoria Di Palma.
Subject Architecture -- Human factors
Domestic space
Added Author Di Palma, Vittoria
Periton, Diana
Lathouri, Marina
ISBN 0415415071 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415415071 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415415063 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780415415064 (hbk. : alk. paper)