Built from below: British architecture and the vernacular

by Guillery, Peter

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Full title :Built from below : British architecture and the vernacular / edited by Peter Guillery.

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Publication Date:2010.

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Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

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Revised papers presented in their original form at the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain annual symposium, held 17 May 2008 at the Art Workers' Guild in London.

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Description:1 online resource (x, 214 pages) : : illustrations, portraits

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ISBN:9780203847701, 0203847709, 9781136943157, 1136943153, 9781136943102, 1136943102, 9781136943140, 1136943145, 9780415565325, 0415565324, 9780415565332, 0415565332
oclc:on1058802420
LC Classification:NA2543.S6
Dewey Decimal:720.941

Introduction. Vernacular studies and British architectural history / Peter Guillery -- Pre-Reformation parish churches : a point of view / P.S. Barnwell -- Following the geometrical design path from Ely to Jamestown, Virginia / Laurie Smith -- The villa : ideal type or vernacular variant? / Elizabeth McKellar -- The York retreat, "a vernacular of equality" / Ann-Marie Akehurst -- Self-conscious regionalism : Dan Gibson and the arts and crafts house in the Lake District / Esme Whittaker -- Tudoresque vernacular and the self-reliant Englishman / Andrew Ballantyne and Andrew Law -- "The hollow victory" of modern architecture and the quest for the vernacular : J.M. Richards and "the functional tradition" / Erdem Erten -- A modernist vernacular? The hidden diversity of post-war council housing / Miles Glendinning -- Fro4650m longhouse to live/work unit : parallel histories and absent narratives / Frances Holliss.

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