TITLE   Postcolonial Space(s)
AUTHOR   NALBANTOGLU, Gulsum Baydar & WONG, Chong Thai (Editors)
DESCRIPTION   The eight essays in this collection aspire to explore new languages for rethinking contemporary architectural and urban conditions in the postcolonial world. Each essay investigates a particular textual, architectural, or urban site within larger concerns related to the postcolonial condition. DARK HORSEY SAYS- Examines the meagre returns of analyses done purely in terms of West- Non-West, Modern - Traditional & Global - Regional in thinking the rapid interventionist development of the postcolonial world's built environment. Topics include- identity production and identity recovery in postcolonial India; Gratification & Innovation; Abjection & Architecture - the migrant house in Australia; an 'ethics' of distance; Regionalism as a concept. And more.
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PUBLISHER   Princeton Architectural Press
CATEGORY   architecture-design 
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