Altering practices

Altering practices: feminist politics and poetics of space
edited by Doina Petrescu
Publisher: London : Routledge, 2007.
ISBN: 0415357861   ISBN13: 9780415357869   DDC: 305.42   LCC: NA2584   Edition: (pbk.) :£27.00

Notes:

Formerly CIP.Uk.

Originally published: as Altering feminine practices. 2005.

Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword: from alterities and beyond -- 1. Altering practices / Doina
Petrescu -- 2. Taking place and altering it / Teresa Hoskyns and
Doina Petrescu -- 3. Evaluating matrix: notes from inside the
collective / Julia Dwyer and Anne Thorne -- 4. An invisible privilege
/ Muf -- 5. How to take place (but only for so long) / Jane Rendell
-- 6. Building while being in it: notes on drawing 'otherhow' / Katie
Lloyd Thomas -- 7. Stray sods: eight dispositions on 'the feminine',
space and writing / Brigid McLeer -- 8. Micro-strategies of
resistance / Helen Stratford -- 9. Altering events in architecture /
Anne Querrien -- 10. Urban curating: a critical practice towards
greater 'connectedness' / Meike Schalk -- 11. Open kitchen or
'cookery architecture' / Kim Trogal -- 12. Building clouds, drifting
walls / Ruth Morrow -- 13. Urban traces: civic performance art and
memory in public space / Ilana Salama Ortar -- 14. Sex & space:
space/gender/economy / Marion von Osten -- 15. Refiguring
dis/embodiments / Niran Abbas -- 16. Stabat Mater: on standing in for
matter / Francesca Hughes -- 17. The unbearable being of lightness /
Jennifer Bloomer -- 18. Learning and building in the feminine / Sadie
Plant.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 305.42 -- Social groups
LCC Number: NA2584

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xx, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.) :£27.00

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