Writing architectural history : evidence and narrative in the twenty-first century /

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Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Evidence, Narrative, and Writing Architectural History / Daniel M. Abramson, Zeynep Çelik Alexander, and Michael Osman
  • Part I. Legends
  • Chapter 1. The Fires of Saint-Domingue, or, Landscapes of the Haitian Revolution / Peter Minosh
  • Chapter 2. Known Unknowns: The Documentary History of the Franklin Ghost House / Edward Eigen
  • Chapter 3. Vacuum Suction Conveyance, Part II / Meredith TenHoor
  • Part II. Self-Evidence
  • Chapter 4. Talkative Timbers: A. E. Douglass, the Beam Expeditions, and the Construction of Architectural Evidence / Albert Narath
  • Chapter 5. Concrete Is One Hundred Years Old: The Carbonation Equation and Narratives of Anthropogenic Change / Lucia Allais and Forrest Meggers
  • Chapter 6. Medieval and Renaissance Money: On Trial, On Architecture / Lauren Jacobi
  • Part III. Data
  • Chapter 7. From Truth to Proof: Friedrich Adler's Medieval Brick Architecture of the Prussian States / Laila Seewang
  • Chapter 8. The Banister Fletchers' Tabulations / Zeynep Çelik Alexander and Michael Osman
  • Chapter 9. Evidence and Narrative in Digital Art History: Exploratory Methods for Weimar Architecture / Paul B. Jaskot and Ivo van der Graaff
  • Part IV. Pairings
  • Chapter 10. Comparative Architecture and Its Discontents / Roy Kozlovsky
  • Chapter 11. When Baghdad Was Like Warsaw: Comparison in the Cold War / Łukasz Stanek
  • Chapter 12. Forensic Architecture as Symptom / Andrew Herscher
  • Chapter 13. Architectural History after Sebald's Austerlitz: A Squirrel's Hoard, a Curved Road / Daniel M. Abramson
  • Part V. Testimony
  • Chapter 14. Failing Memories and Forgotten Histories: The Dispute over the Venetian Church of San Giobbe / Janna Israel
  • Chapter 15. Settling Imaginations: Between Dust and Silt / Ijlal Muzaffar
  • Chapter 16. Dadaab Is a Place on Earth: Land and the Migrant Archive / Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi
  • Chapter 17. Learning from Johannesburg: Unpacking Denise Scott Brown's South African View of Las Vegas / Ayala Levin
  • Part VI. Retrials
  • Chapter 18. Architectural Narratives of Habeas Corpus on the High Seas: Charles Frederick Lees versus the Crown / Lisa Haber-Thomson
  • Chapter 19. "This Whole Maze of Evidence": Revisiting Professionalism and Property through Hunt v. Parmly / Erik Carver
  • Chapter 20. "Striking and Imposing Beauty": On the Evidence of Aesthetic Valuation / Timothy Hyde
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index.