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 methodol...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gosseye, Janina (Editor), Stead, Naomi (Editor), Van der Plaat, Deborah (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hudson, New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Speaking from the inside : challenging the myths of architectural history through the oral histories of Maitland Gaol / Jesse Adams Stein and Emma Rowden
  • Oral history as activism : the public politics of spoken memory / Karen Burns
  • At the threshold of moral doors : crossing into rural Turkish Cypriot women's spaces / Ceren Kürım.