Reading Architectural History

by Dana Arnold

Book Overview

Architectural history is more than just the study of buildings. Architecture of the past and present remains an essential emblem of a distinctive social system and set of cultural values and as a result it has been the subject of study of a variety of disciplines. But what is architectural history and how should we read it?

Reading Architectural History examines the historiographic and socio/cultural implications of the mapping of British architectural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415250501
• ISBN13: 9780415250504
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 10.1"