Title Statements
- Full title :Memory and architecture / edited by Eleni Bastéa.
Summary
"Using the analytical perspectives of architecture, comparative literature, and cultural studies, Memory and Architecture examines the role of memory in the creation of our built environment."--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:2004.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of New Mexico Press
- Place of Publication:Albuquerque
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2004.
The Physical Object
- Description:xv, 335 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0826332692, 9780826332691
- oclc:ocm55887294
- LC Classification:NA2765
- Dewey Decimal:720/.1/03
Table of Contents
Framing urban memory : the changing role of history museums in the American city / Eric Sandweiss -- Disguised visibilities : Dresden/"Dresden" / Mark Jarzombek -- Designed memories : the roots of Brazilian modernism / Fernando Lara -- Patrimony and cultural identity : the coffee plantation system, Paraíba Valley, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Maria de Lourdes Luz and Ana Lúcia Vieira Dos Santos -- Memory work : the reciprocal framing of self and place in Émigré autobiographies / Sabir Khan -- Memory and diaspora in Tel Aviv's old cemetery / Barbara Mann -- Housing the symbolic universe in early republican Turkey : architecture, memory, and "the Felt Real" / Carel Bertram -- Storied cities : literary memories of Thessaloniki and Istanbul / Eleni Bastéa -- Beirut, exile, and the scars of reconstruction / Catherine Hamel -- Diffused spaces : a sacred study of West Belfast, North Ireland / Christine Gorby -- Profaning sacred space : Los Angeles in New Mexico / V.B. Price -- What memory? Whose memory? / Thomas Fisher -- (Re)placing, remembering, revealing : understanding through memory and making / Rachel Hurst and Jane Lawrence -- Places within and without : memory, the literary imaginati…
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