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America's Architectural Roots: Ethnic Groups That Built America
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"American Ethnic Building Traditions Blend Memory and Experience in Varying Proportions." Dell Upton Which ethnic groups introduced the log cabin as a lasting symbol of the American frontier? Who helped turn the front porch into an American institution? Which immigrants built saunas to recall Old World traditions? Where did we get neat, ...
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Architecture in the United States
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American Architecture is astonishingly varied. From Indian sites in New Mexico and Arizona, and the ancient earthworks of the Mississippi Valley, to the most fashionable contemporary buildings of Chicago and New York, the United States boasts three thousand years of architectural history. It is characterized by the diversity of its builders and ...
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Holy Things and Profane: Anglican Parish Churches in Colonial Virginia
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Winner of the Abbott Lowell Cummings Prize from the Vernacular Architecture Forum, 1987. and Winner, Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, Society of Architectural Historians. "Holy Things and Profane" is an innovative study of the relationship between artifacts and society. It examines the symbolism and ideology of the Anglican churches of colonial ...
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The Early Architecture of Western Pennsylvania: A Record of Building Before 1860 Based Upon the Western Pennsylvania Architectural Survey, a Project of the Pittsburgh Chapter of the American Institute of Architects with an Introduction by Fiske Kimball
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Charles Morse Stotz, Dell Upton (Introduction by)
The new edition of this long unavailable classic features an extensive analytical introduction by the noted architectural historian Dell Upton. Containing 416 black-and-white photographs, 81 measured drawings and an extensive text, this volume presents a splendid array of the early dwellings, barns, and other outbuildings, churches, arsenals, ...
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Art and the Empire City: New York, 1825-1861
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Dell Upton, Catherine Voorsanger (Editor), John K Howat
Beginning with the inauguration of the Eric Canal and ending with the outbreak of the Civil War, the port of New York was turned into the gateway to the United States. Already the financial capital of America, the city now became an international economic and cultural center as well. In this magnificent book, eminent authorities discuss the ...
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Common Places: Readings in American Vernacular Architecture
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Dell Upton (Photographer), John Michael Vlach, PH.D. (Photographer)
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Madaline: Love and Survival in Antebellum New Orleans
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Dell Upton (Editor), Madaline Selima Edwards
This work recounts the life of Madaline Edwards, a woman who, due to her affair with a married man, was left on the fringes of 19th-century New Orleans society.
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Sites of Memory: Perspectives on Architecture and Race
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Craig Evan Barton (Editor), Dell Upton (Preface by)
The issue of race in architecture is a complicated and often divisive one. Traditional methods of architectural history and theory tend to attribute a city's civic and cultural identity to the dominant culture. Ignored are more marginal cultures without a tradition of public building, often preventing a complete understanding of the city and the ...
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Home Cultures, Volume 2
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Victor Buchli, Alison Clarke (Editor), Dell Upton (Editor)
This is a special issue: the domestic interior in literature. "Home Cultures" is an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the critical understanding of the domestic sphere, its artifacts, spaces and relations, across timeframes and cultures. Whether as a concept or a physical space, 'home' is a highly fluid and contested site of human existence ...
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Home Cultures
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Victor Buchli (Editor), Alison Clarke (Editor), Dell Upton (Editor)
Home Cultures is an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the critical understanding of the domestic sphere, its artifacts, spaces and relations, across timeframes and cultures. Whether as a concept or a physical space, 'home' is a highly fluid and contested site of human existence that reflects and reifies identities and values. The journal aims ...
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Home Cultures: Issue 3
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Victor Buchli (Editor), Alison Clarke (Editor), Dell Upton (Editor)
More than ever before, the home features in books, magazines, Sunday newspapers and on television. Whether as a concept or a physical place, it represents a key site of personal development. In line with this, there has recently been a move towards the domestic as the new 'avant-garde' in contemporary art and design practice. In stark contrast, ...
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Another City: Urban Life and Urban Spaces in the New American Republic
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Dell Upton
In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, burgeoning American cities like New Orleans and Philadelphia seemed increasingly chaotic. Noise, odours, and a feverish level of activity on the streets threatened to overwhelm the senses. Growing populations placed new demands on every aspect of the urban landscape, from streets, parks and ...
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Filipino American Architecture Design and Planning Issues
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Anatalio C. Ubalde Dell Upton
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Home Cultures, Volume 3, Issue 1: The Journal of Architecture, Design and Domestic Space
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Victor Buchli (Editor), Dell Upton (Editor), Alison Clarke (Editor)
More than ever before, the home features in books, magazines, Sunday newspapers and on television. Whether as a concept or a physical place, it represents a key site of personal development. In line with this there has recently been a move towards the domestic as the new 'avant-garde' in contemporary art and design practice. In stark contrast, ...
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Home Cultures: Volume 2 Issue 1
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Victor Buchli (Editor), Alison Clarke (Editor), Dell Upton (Editor)
This lavishly-illustrated interdisciplinary journal is the first forum wholly dedicated to the critical understanding of the domestic sphere across history and culture.
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Home Cultures Volume 3 Issue 2: The Journal of Architecture, Design and Space
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