Architecture and armed conflict : the politics of destruction /

"Architecture and Armed Conflict is the first multi-authored scholarly book to address the theme of the politics of destruction from a comparative, interdisciplinary perspective. By bringing together specialists from a range of relevant fields and with knowledge of case studies across time and...

Πλήρης περιγραφή

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Mancini, JoAnne Marie, 1968- (επιμελήτρια), Bresnahan, Keith (επιμελητής.)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I: Architectural destruction in contemporary conflicts. Architecture and dwelling in the 'War of Destruction' in Vietnam / Christina Schwenkel ; The case of Dubrovnik : UNESCO World Heritage Site under siege, 1991-92 / Darja Radovic Mahečić
  • Part II: Representing and replicating architectural destruction in ancient, early modern, and modern contexts. 'I burnt, razed (and) destroyed those cities' : the Assyrian accounts of deliberate architectural destruction / Heather D. Baker ; Remaking the Bastille : architectural destruction and revolutionary consciousness in France, 1789-94 / Keith Bresnahan ; Fine arts under fire : Life magazine and the display of architectural destruction / Melissa Renn
  • Part III: Iconoclasm and architectural destruction. The destruction of Cheap Cross, London (1643) / Christine Stevenson ; Iconoclasm and resistance : wayside shrines in the struggle for Lithuanian independence / Milda B. Richardson ; Dublin and its Georgian legacy : the battle for iconoclasm / Ramona Usher
  • Part IV: Future destruction : the fate of architecture in post-conflict environments. Disciplining Delhi : the 1857 uprising and remodelling of the urban landscape / Jyoti Pandey Sharma ; Anything goes : architectural destruction in Northern Ireland after 'the Troubles' / Rita Harkin
  • Part V: From destruction to reconstruction. The politics of Burgundian Romanesque : destruction and construction in Cluny and Mâcon during the nineteenth century / Janet T. Marquardt ; Making history : the destruction and (re)construction of old Belgian towns during and after the First World War / Evert Vandeweghe ; The use of ruins in postwar German church reconstruction / Kathleen James-Chakraborty.