Item Number: 130515 Title: Architecture and Armed Conflict : The Politics of Destruction Author: Mancini, JoAnne ; Keith Bresnahan (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780415702492 Description: London-New York: Routledge, 2014. 24cm., hardcover, 220pp. illus. Contents: Part I: Architectural Destruction in Contemporary Conflicts 1. Architecture and Dwelling in the ‘War of Destruction’ in Vietnam Christina Schwenkel 2. The Case of Dubrovnik–UNESCO World Heritage Site Under Siege, 1991-1992 Darja Radovic Mahecic Part II: Representing and Replicating Architectural Destruction in Ancient, Early Modern, and Modern Contexts 3. ‘I burnt, razed (and) destroyed those cities’: The Assyrian Accounts of Deliberate Architectural Destruction Heather D. Baker 4. Remaking the Bastille: Architectural Destruction and Revolutionary Consciousness in France, 1789-94 Keith Bresnahan 5. Fine Arts under Fire: Life Magazine and the Display of Architectural Destruction Melissa Renn Part III: Iconoclasm and Architectural Destruction 6. The Destruction of Cheap Cross, London (1643) Christine Stevenson 7. Iconoclasm and Resistance: Wayside Shrines in the Struggle for Lithuanian Independence Milda B. Richardson 8. Dublin and its Georgian Legacy: The Battle for Iconoclasm Ramona Usher Part IV: Future Destruction: The Fate of Architecture in Post-Conflict Environments 9. Disciplining Delhi: The 1857 Uprising and Remodelling of the Urban Landscape Jyoti Pandey Sharma 10. Anything Goes: Architectural Destruction in Northern Ireland after ‘The Troubles’ Rita Harkin Part V: From Destruction to Reconstruction 11. The Politics of Burgundian Romanesque: Destruction and Construction in Cluny and Mâcon during the Nineteenth Century Janet T. Marquardt 12. Making History: The Destruction and (Re)construction of Old Belgian Towns During and After the First World War Evert Vandeweghe 13. The Use of Ruins in Postwar German Church Reconstruction Kathleen James-Chakraborty. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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