Eating Architecture

Name: Eating Architecture
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ISBN: 9780262083225

ISBN-10: 0262083221

ISBN-13: 9780262083225

Edition: 2004

Authors: Jamie Horwitz, Paulette Singley

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Contributors explore the relationship between food & architecture, looking at what can be learned from examining the intersection between the preparation of meals & the production of space.

Book details

List price: $44.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 5/21/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 380
Size: 10.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English

Jamie Horwitz is Associate Professor of Architecture at Iowa State University.

Paulette Singley is Associate Professor of Architecture at Woodbury University and in the Department of Arts and Sciences at Art Center College of Design.



Acknowledgments


Prologue: Cuisine as Architectural Invention




Introduction



Place Settings



Culinary Manifestations of the Genius Loci




Taste Buds: Cultivating a Canadian Cuisine




Consuming the Colonies




Local Food Products, Architecture, and Territorial Identity




Too Much Sugar



Philosophy in the Kitchen



Cuisine and the Compass of Ornament: A Note on the Architecture of Babette's Feast




Gingerbread Houses: Art, Food, and the Postwar Architecture of Domestic Space




Science Designed and Digested: Between Victorian and Modernist Food Regimes




The Missing Guest: The Twisted Topology of Hospitality




Semiotica Ab Edendo, Taste in Architecture



Table Rules



Morning, and Melancholia




Table Talk




Food to Go: The Industrialization of the Picnic




Table Settings: The Pleasures of Well-Situated Eating




Eating Space



Embodied Taste



Butcher's White: Where the Art Market Meets the Meat Market in New York City




Delectable Decoration: Taste and Spectacle in Jean-Francois de Bastide's La Petite Maison




Dali's Edible Splits: Faces, Tastes, and Spaces in Delirium




Hard to Swallow: Mortified Geometry and Abject Form



Contributors


Index