Sites of Memory Perspectives on Architecture and Race

Name: Sites of Memory Perspectives on Architecture and Race
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ISBN: 9781568982335

ISBN-10: 156898233X

ISBN-13: 9781568982335

Edition: 2000

Authors: Craig E. Barton

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The issue of race in architecture is a complicated and often divisive one. Traditional methods of architectural history and theory tend to attribute a city's civic and cultural identity to the dominant culture. Ignored are more marginal cultures without a tradition of public building, often preventing a complete understanding of the city and the forces that shape it. These essays explore the historic and contemporary effects of race upon the development of the built environment, and examine the myths and realities of America's racial landscapes. Its multi-disciplinary approach identifies and interprets the black cultural landscape, examining its visual, spatial, and ideological dimensions.…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Publication date: 3/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



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