Summer Bibliography

12 Jun 2021 10:00 AM | Christine R Henry

compiled by Travis Olson

Aksamija, Azra, Raafat Majzoub, and Melina Philippou, eds. Design to Live: Everyday Inventions from a Refugee Camp. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2021.

Allen, Michael R. “Trumpism, Neoclassicism, and Architecture as Propaganda.” PLATFORM (blog), May 17, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/trumpism-neoclassicism-and-architecture-as-propaganda.

Allison, Noah. “Unpacking the Composition of a Multiethnic Streetscape in Queens, New York.” PLATFORM (blog), April 12, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/unpacking-the-composition-of-a-multiethnic-streetscape-in-queens-new-york.

Anorve-Tschirgi, Conchita, Ehsan Abushadi, and Nour El Refai. The Architecture of Ramses Wissa Wassef. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2021.

Aslet, Clive. The Story of The Country House. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021.

Bagley, Joseph M. Boston’s Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them. Waltham, Massachusetts: Brandeis University Press, 2021.

Bandes, Susan J. Mid-Michigan Modern: From Frank Lloyd Wright to Googie. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2021.

Bates, Niya, and Louis P. Nelson. “Race and Place in United States: Toward Repair.” PLATFORM (blog), April 26, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/race-and-place-in-united-states-toward-repair.

Becker, Leah Marie. “What 19th-Century Domestic Manuals Say about Housing as Infrastructure.” Edge Effects (blog), April 15, 2021. https://edgeeffects.net/housing-as-infrastructure/.

Bradley, Barrie Scardino. Improbable Metropolis: Houston’s Architectural and Urban History. Roger Fullington Series in Architecture. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020.

Brisson, Steven C. Architectural Missionary: D. Fred Charlton in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, 1887-1918. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2021.

Burke, Juan Luis. Architecture and Urbanism in Viceregal Mexico: Puebla de Los Ángeles, 16th-18th Centuries. Abingdon, Oxon and New York: Routledge, 2021.

Calder, Barnabas, and G. A. Bremner. “Buildings and Energy: Architectural History in the Climate Emergency.” The Journal of Architecture 26, no. 2 (February 17, 2021): 79–115. https://doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2021.1891950.

Clarke, Nicholas J. Common Ground: Dutch-South African Architectural Exchanges, 1902-1961. University of Washington Press, 2021.

Cohen, Shelly, and Tovi Fenster. “Architecture of Care: Social Architecture and Feminist Ethics.” The Journal of Architecture 26, no. 3 (April 3, 2021): 257–85. https://doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2021.1899263.

Dangerfield, David W. “Just beyond the Reach of Servitude: Free Black Farmers in Antebellum South Carolina’s Upcountry.” American Nineteenth Century History 22, no. 1 (January 2, 2021): 27–47. https://doi.org/10.1080/14664658.2021.1893482.

Devecka, Martin. Broken Cities: A Historical Sociology of Ruins. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.

Eagle, Jonna. “Introduction: Power, Pain, and the Cultural Work of Authenticity in American Studies and Beyond.” American Quarterly 73, no. 1 (2021): 123–33. https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2021.0006.

Fisher, Michelle Millar, Amber Winick, and Alexandra Lange. Designing Motherhood. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2021.

Fontenot, Anthony. Non-Design: Architecture, Liberalism and the Market. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2021.

Gitler, Inbal Ben-Asher. “New Brutalism, New Nation: Ram Karmi’s Assimilation of Brutalism in Israel’s Arid Region Architecture.” The Journal of Architecture 26, no. 3 (April 3, 2021): 316–39. https://doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2021.1896566.

Guo, P., and W. Ding. “The Relationship of Building Types and Plots to Changing Family Structures and Land Systems in Chinese Settlements.” Urban Morphology 25, no. 1 (April 2021): 3–22.

Hailey, Charlie. The Porch: Meditations on the Edge of Nature. Urbana: University of Chicago Press, 2021.

Hugill, David. Settler Colonial City: Racism and Inequity in Postwar Minneapolis. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2021.

Isenstadt, Sandy. Electric Light: An Architectural History. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2018.

Kalman, Harold. “The Reassembly of the Harold Kalman Rideau Street Convent Chapel in Ottawa.” APT Bulletin: The Journal of Preservation Technology 52, no. 1 (2021): 35–43.

Kissel, Stephen T. America’s Religious Crossroads: Faith and Community in the Emerging Midwest. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2021.

Kosec, Miloš, and Leslie Topp. “Fenced Off.” PLATFORM (blog), April 19, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/fenced-off.

Lewis, Philippa, and Adrian Forty. Stories from Architecture: Behind the Lines at Drawing Matter. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2021.

Martinko, Whitney. Historic Real Estate: Market Morality and the Politics of Preservation in the Early United States. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020.

Milheiro, Ana Vaz. “Late Portuguese Colonialism, Research, and Propaganda in Africa: The Promotion of Territorial Occupation and Architectural Infrastructure by the General Agency for Overseas.” The Journal of Architecture 26, no. 2 (February 17, 2021): 212–40. https://doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2021.1897644.

Mitchell, Koritha. From Slave Cabins to the White House: Homemade Citizenship in African American Culture. The New Black Studies Series. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2020.

Rashid, Mahbub. Physical Space and Spatiality in Muslim Societies: Notes on the Social Production of Cities. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021.

Rawlings, William. Lighthouses of the Georgia Coast. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press 2021.

Schindler, Susanne. “Housing Beyond and Within the Market, Part 1: Cooperative Housing and the Racial Wealth Gap.” PLATFORM (blog), March 29, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/housing-beyond-and-within-the-market-part-1-cooperative-housing-and-the-racial-wealth-gap.

———. “Housing Beyond and Within the Market, Part 2: Cooperative Conditions in Zurich.” PLATFORM (blog), April 5, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/housing-beyond-and-within-the-market-part-2-cooperative-conditions-in-zurich.

———. “Housing Beyond and Within the Market, Part 3: Cooperatives in Boston.” PLATFORM (blog), April 12, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/housing-beyond-and-within-the-market-part-3-cooperatives-in-boston.

Shoked, Noam. “Urban Forms in the Occupied West Bank.” PLATFORM (blog), May 3, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/urban-forms-in-the-occupied-west-bank.

Slocum, Karla. Black Towns, Black Futures: The Enduring Allure of a Black Place in the American West. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019.

Stewart, Whitney Nell. “A Protected Place: The Material Culture of Home-Making for Stagville’s Enslaved Residents.” Winterthur Portfolio 54, no. 4 (December 1, 2020): 245–70. https://doi.org/10.1086/713896.

Tarr, Alexander, and Rachel Bahinsky. “Cultural Landscapes of Struggle and Power in the San Francisco Bay Area.” PLATFORM (blog), May 10, 2021. https://www.platformspace.net/home/cultural-landscapes-of-struggle-and-power-in-the-san-francisco-bay-area.

Tubelo, Renata, Lucelia Rodrigues, and Mark Gillott. “Characterising Brazilian Housing through an Investigation of Policies, Architecture, and Statistics.” The Journal of Architecture 26, no. 2 (February 17, 2021): 191–211. https://doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2021.1895279.

Van Acker, Wouter and Thomas Mical, eds. Architecture and Ugliness: Anti-Aesthetics and the Ugly in Postmodern Architecture.  London and New York, Bloomsbury Press, 2021.

Vigiola, G.Q. “Barrio Morphology and Private Space: The Social Drivers of Informal Urban Settlements in Caracas.” Urban Morphology 25, no. 1 (April 2021): 43–56.

Wimark, Thomas. “Homemaking and Perpetual Liminality among Queer Refugees.” Social & Cultural Geography 22, no. 5 (June 13, 2021): 647–65. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2019.1619818.

Xie, Yinrui, and Paul Walker. “Chinese and Christian? The Architecture of West China Union University.” The Journal of Architecture 26, no. 3 (April 3, 2021): 394–424. https://doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2021.1897030.

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