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  • Breaking the Bronze Ceiling

    Women, Memory, and Public Space

    by Valentina Rozas-Krause, Andrew M. Shanken, Carolina Aguilera, Manuela Badilla Rajevic, Daniel E. Coslett, Erika Doss, Tania Gutiérrez-Monroy, Daniel Herwitz, Katherine Hite0, Lauren Kroiz1, Ana Maria León2, Fernando Luis Martínez Nespral3, Pia Montealegre4, Sierra Rooney5, Daniela Sandler6, Kirk Savage7, Susan Slyomovics8, Marita Sturken9, Amanda Su0, Dell Upton1, Nathaniel Robert Walker2, Mechtild Widrich3 ...
    Series series Berkeley Forum in the Humanities
    Breaking the Bronze Ceiling uncovers a glaring omission in our global memorial landscape—the conspicuous absence of women. Exploring this neglected narrative, the book emerges as the foremost guide to women's memorialization across diverse cultures and ages. As global memorials come under intense examination, with metropolises vying for a more inclusive recognition of female contributions, this ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Rethinking Global Modernism

    Architectural Historiography and the Postcolonial

    Edited by Vikramaditya Prakash, Maristella Casciato, Daniel E. Coslett ...
    This anthology collects developing scholarship that outlines a new decentred history of global modernism in architecture using postcolonial and other related theoretical frameworks.By both revisiting the canons of modernism and seeking to decolonize and globalize those canons, the volume explores what a genuinely "global" history of architectural modernism might begin to look like. Its chapters ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Neocolonialism and Built Heritage

    Echoes of Empire in Africa, Asia, and Europe

    Edited by Daniel E. Coslett ...
    Series series Architext
    Architectural relics of nineteenth and twentieth-century colonialism dot cityscapes throughout our globalizing world, just as built traces of colonialism remain embedded within the urban fabric of many European capitals.Neocolonialism and Built Heritage addresses the sustained presence and influence of historic built environments and processes inherited from colonialism within the contemporary ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Islamic Architecture Today and Tomorrow

    (Re)Defining the Field

    Edited by Mohammad Gharipour, Daniel E. Coslett ...
    Series Book 8 - Critical Studies in Architecture of the Middle East
    Through Islamic Architecture Today and Tomorrow, established experts, designers, and newer scholars from the world of ‘Islamic architecture’, broadly conceived, consider the field’s changing nature and continued relevance in our rapidly globalizing context. Reflective essays address the meaning of ‘Islamic’ in built environments, as well as the geographical, chronological, and disciplinary ... Read more

    $131.39 USD

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  • Hassan Fathy and Continuity in Islamic Arts and Architecture

    The Birth of a New Modern

    by Ahmad Hamid ...
    Hassan Fathy, the Egyptian architect known for his recognition of the potential of vernacular forms as a vital force in contemporary architectural design, sought to integrate the traditions of Islamic art with his modern visions for living. Guided by Fathy's principles, Ahmad Hamid, an architect who collaborated with Hassan Fathy in the Institute for Appropriate Technology, identifies questions ... Read more

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  • Orienting Istanbul

    Cultural Capital of Europe?

    Edited by Deniz Göktürk, Levent Soysal, Ipek Tureli ...
    Series series Planning, History and Environment Series
    Looking at the globalization, urban regeneration, arts events and cultural spectacles, this book considers a city not until now included in the global city debate.Divided into five parts, each preceded by an editorial introduction, this book is an interdisciplinary study of an iconic city, a city facing conflicting social, political and cultural pressures in its search for a place in Europe and on ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Egypt in the Future Tense

    Hope, Frustration, and Ambivalence before and after 2011

    by Samuli Schielke ...
    Series series Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
    "Illustrates the complex and contradictory impact of Muslim revivalism on the expectations and hopes of Egyptian youth . . . Recommended." — ChoiceAgainst the backdrop of the revolutionary uprisings of 2011–2013, Samuli Schielke asks how ordinary Egyptians confront the great promises and grand schemes of religious commitment, middle class respectability, romantic love, and political ideologies in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modernity and the Museum in the Arabian Peninsula

    by Karen Exell ...
    Modernity and the Museum in the Arabian Peninsula is dedicated to the recent and rapid high-profile development of museums in the Arabian Peninsula, focusing on the a number of the Arabian Peninsula states: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and theUAE. These Gulf states are dynamically involved in the establishment of museums to preserve and , represent their distinct national culture and heritage, as ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Cosmopolitan Radicalism

    The Visual Politics of Beirut's Global Sixties

    by Zeina Maasri ...
    Series Book 13 - The Global Middle East
    Exploring the intersections of visual culture, design and politics in Beirut from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s, this compelling interdisciplinary study critically examines a global conjuncture in Lebanon's history, marked by anticolonial struggle and complicated by a Cold War order. Against a celebratory reminiscence of the 'golden years', Beirut's long 1960s is conceived of as a liminal ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Understanding Islamic Architecture

    Edited by Attilo Petruccioli, Khalil K. Pirani ...
    The ongoing debate among practitioners and in academia about the meaning and understanding of Islamic architecture will be energized by this book. It contains essays by architects and academics from various parts of the world which clarify how the carious disciplines of the design profession can be employed to build in the spirit of Islam.Divided into three sections the book covers:*meaning from ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Visual Culture in the Modern Middle East

    Edited by Christiane Gruber, Sune Haugbolle ...
    A collection of essays examining the role and power of images from a wide variety of media in today's Middle Eastern societies.This timely book examines the power and role of the image in modern Middle Eastern societies. The essays explore the role and function of image making to highlight the ways in which the images "speak" and what visual languages mean for the construction of Islamic ... Read more

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  • Islam and Heritage in Europe

    Pasts, Presents and Future Possibilities

    Edited by Katarzyna Puzon, Sharon Macdonald, Mirjam Shatanawi ...
    Series series Critical Heritages of Europe
    Islam and Heritage in Europe provides a critical investigation of the role of Islam in Europe’s heritage. Focusing on Islam, heritage and Europe, it seeks to productively trouble all of these terms and throw new light on the relationships between them in various urban, national and transnational contexts.Bringing together international scholars from a range of disciplines, this collection examines ... Read more

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