Gender space architecture: an interdisciplinary introduction

by Borden, Iain Penner, Barbara Rendell, Jane

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This significant reader brings together for the first time the most important essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and architecture. Carefully structured and with numerous introductory essays, it guides the reader through theoretical and multi-disciplinary texts to direct considerations of gender in relation to particular architectural sites, projects and ideas. This collection marks a seminal point in gender and architecture, both summarizing core debates and pointing t…

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Full title :Gender space architecture : an interdisciplinary introduction / edited by Jane Rendell, Barbara Penner, and Iain Borden.

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Publication Date:2000.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):E & FN Spon
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2000.

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Description:xvi, 432 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm.

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ISBN:0415172527, 9780415172523, 0415172535, 9780415172530
oclc:ocm40668234
LC Classification:NA2543.W65
Dewey Decimal:720/.82

Prologue: 'Women's Environmental Rights: A Manifesto' / Leslie Kanes Weisman -- 1. Editors' General Introduction / Jane Rendell, Barbara Penner and Iain Borden -- pt. 1. Gender -- 2. Introduction: 'Gender' / Jane Rendell -- 3. A Room of One's Own (excerpts from Chapter 1) / Virginia Woolf -- 4. The Second Sex (excerpts from the Introduction) / Simone de Beauvoir -- 5. Excerpts from 'The Problem that Has No Name' / Betty Friedan -- 6. Excerpts from 'Some Conceptual Problems in Marxist Feminist Analysis' / Michele Barrett -- 7. 'The Master's Tools will Never Dismantle the Master's House' / Audre Lorde -- 8. Excerpts from 'Why Women Mother' / Nancy Chodorow -- 9. 'This Sex Which Is Not One' / Luce Irigaray -- 10. Excerpts from 'Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses' / Chandra Talpade Mohanty -- 11. Excerpts from 'Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis' / Joan Wallach Scott -- 12. Excerpts from 'The Case for Men's Studies' / Harry Brod -- 13. Excerpts from 'Subversive Bodily Acts' / Judith Butler -- pt. 2. Gender, Space -- 14. Introduction: 'Gender, Space' / Jane Rendell -- 15. 'The Partition of Space' / Shirley Ardener -- 16. Excerpts from 'The Co…