Speaking of Buildings
Oral History in Architectural Research
By and large, architectural historians use texts, drawings, and photographs to craft their narratives. Oral testimony from those who actually occupy or construct buildings is rarely taken as seriously. Speaking of Buildings offers a rebuttal, theorizing the radical potential of a methodology that has historically been cast as unreliable. Essays by an international group of scholars look at varied topics, from the role of gossip in undermining masculine narratives in architecture to workers' accounts of building with cement in midcentury London to a sound art piece created by oral testimonies from Los Angeles public housing residents. In sum,…
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Weitere Autoren: Gosseye, Janina (Hrsg.) / Plaat, Deborah van der (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-61689-890-8
- EAN: 9781616898908
- Produktnummer: 32331902
- Verlag: Princeton Architectural Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'566 KB
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