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Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction, Film
Life work, Spectra

Female Human Animal

2018
Chloe Aridjis Josh Appignanesi
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter, Fiction

The Sisters

2017
Leonora Carrington
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction

House of Fear: Notes from Down Below

1988
Leonora Carrington
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter, Essay
Domesticity

Being Modern Together: Le Corbusier’s Villa Stein–de Monzie

1998
Alice T. Friedman
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter

Amaza’s Azurest: Modern Architecture and the ‘New Negro’ Woman

2019
Jacqueline Taylor
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter
Domesticity

Modernism’s Missing Children: Mass Production and Human Reproduction

2020
Victoria Rosner
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article
Feminism

Frank Lloyd Wright and Feminism: Mamah Borthwick’s Letters to Ellen Kay

2002
Alice T. Friedman
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter
Domesticity

Family Matters: The Schroeder House by Gerrit Rietveld and Truus Schroeder

1998
Alice T. Friedman Maristella Casciato
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article
Construction

Wood or Metal?

1929
Charlotte Perriand
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Essay
Domesticity, Food

Passages from Why I Became an Architect

1928
Grete Schütte-Lihotzky
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article
Domesticity, Gender

Queering the Home: The Domestic Labor of Lesbian and Gay Couples in Contemporary England

2015
Carla Barrett
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction
Domesticity

Spunk

1925
Zora Neale Hurston
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction
Feminism

The Awakening

1899
Kate Chopin
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Domesticity, Spectra

The Uncanny Architect: Fears of Lesbian Builders and Deviant Homes in Modern Germany

2005
Despina Stratigakos
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Gender

Mirror Images: Technology, Consumption, and the Representation of Gender in American Architecture since World War II

1996
Joan Ockman Diana Agrest (editor) Leslie Kanes Weisman (editor) Patricia Conway (editor)
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Article
Gender

The Diversity of Women’s Engagement with Modern Architecture and Design: Three Case Studies

2019
Kathleen James-Chakraborty
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Shared space

La Donna è Mobile: Agoraphobia, Women, and Urban Space

1996
Esther da Costa Meyer Patricia Conway (editor) Diana Agrest (editor) Joan Ockman (editor)
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book
Gender

Modern Women: Modern Artists at the Museum of Modern Art

2010
Cornelia Butler (editor) Alexandra Schwartz (editor)
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter

Pop Off: Reply to Kenneth Frampton

1984
Denise Scott Brown
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter

Learning from Pop

1984
Denise Scott Brown
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Article, Book chapter

But Today We Collect Ads

1956
Alison Smithson Peter Smithson
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Feminism

Everyday and ‘Other’ Spaces

1996
Mary McLeod Debra Coleman (editor) Elizabeth Danze (editor) Carol Henderson (editor)
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Gender

Undressing Architecture: Fashion, Gender, and Modernity

1994
Mary McLeod Deborah Fausch (editor) Paulette Singley (editor) Zvi Efrat (editor) Rodophe El-Khoury (editor)
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Domesticity

‘A citizen as well as a housewife’: New Spaces of Domesticity in 1930s London

2005
Elizabeth Darling Hilde Heynen (editor) Gülsüm Baydar (editor)
Modern Architecture and Gender: The Case of pre-State Israel Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Domesticity

New Designs for Living: Domestic Equipment of Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, and Pierre Jeanneret, 1928-29

2003
Mary McLeod (editor)
Feminism and Architecture Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Gender

Battle Lines: E. 1027

1996
Beatriz Colomina Diana Agrest (editor) Patricia Conway (editor) Leslie Kanes Weisman (editor)
Isabel Cano on Battle Lines: E.1027
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Article

De l’éclectisme au doute (From Eclecticism to Doubt) fr

1929
Eileen Gray Jean Badovici
Charly Jolliet on De l’éclectisme au doute
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Domesticity, Feminism

A Revolution in the Woman’s Sphere: Grete Lihotzky and the Frankfurt Kitchen

1966
Susan R. Henderson Debra Coleman (editor) Elizabeth Danze (editor) Carol Henderson (editor)
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Feminism and Architecture Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Article
Gender

Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis

1986
Joan Wallach Scott
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Article
Feminism, Shared space

Women’s Environmental Rights: A Manifesto

1981
Leslie Kanes Weisman
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Feminism and Architecture Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Book chapter
Feminism

The Problem That Has No Name

1963
Betty Friedan
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter
Domesticity

Introduction: Modernism and Domestic Life in the Machine Age

2020
Victoria Rosner
Book
Ways of thinking

Organicism in Nineteenth Century Architecture: An Inquiry into Its Theoretical and Philosophical Background

1993
Caroline van Eck
Eireen Schreurs on Organicism in Nineteenth Century Architecture
The 11th Book : Episode 18 Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction

The Yellow Wallpaper

1892
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Book chapter
Domesticity

Domestic Reform and European Modern Architecture: Charlotte Perriand, Grete Lihotzky, and Elizabeth Denby

2010
Mary McLeod Cornelia Butler (editor) Alexandra Schwartz (editor)
Book, Fiction
Shared space

Metropolis de

1926
Thea von Harbou
Eliana Perotti on Metropolis
Book
Critique, Travel

Promenades dans Londres fr

1840
Flora Tristan
Eliana Perotti on Promenades dans Londres
Book
Shared space, Utopia

L’urbanisme, utopie et réalités: une anthologie fr

1965
Françoise Choay
Katia Frey on L’urbanisme, utopie et réalités
The Power of Mushrooms – Growing Library
Book
Travel

Reise nach Skandinavien und Finnland de

1942
Berta Rahm
Katia Frey on Reise nach Skandinavien und Finnland
Book
Gender

An Emancipated Place

2001
Brinda Somaya Urvashi Mehta
Brinda Somaya on An Emancipated Place
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Spring Semester Readings 2022 Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021 Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021 Fantastic refuge
Fiction
Feminism, Shared space, Utopia

Herland

1915
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Julie Bovier, Lea Muttoni, Donata De Leso on Herland
Book
Shared space

Rediscovering Dharavi: Stories from Asia’s Largest Slum

2000
Kalpana Sharma
Nandini Somaya Sampat on Rediscovering Dharavi
Book
For children

The Clan of the Cave Bear

1890
Jean M. Auel
Poonam Verma Mascarenahs on The Clan of the Cave Bear
Book
Feminism

Chup: Breaking the Silence About India’s Women

2019
Deepa Narayan
Poonam Verma Mascarenahs on Chup
Book

Crossing Cultures: Conflict, Migration and Convergence

2009
Jaynie Anderson
Emma Letizia Jones on Giorgione and Crossing Cultures
Book
Life work

Giorgione: The Painter of Poetic Brevity

1996
Jaynie Anderson
Emma Letizia Jones on Giorgione and Crossing Cultures
Book
Writing

The Printed and the Built: Architecture, Print Culture and Public Debate in the Nineteenth Century

2018
Mari Hvattum (editor) Anne Hultzsch (editor)
Emma Letizia Jones on The Printed and the Built
Book

Plaster Monuments: Architecture and the Power of Reproduction

2017
Mari Lending
Emma Letizia Jones on Plaster Monuments
Book
Life work, Representation

Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture

2008
Cammy Brothers
Emma Letizia Jones on Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture
Madame ETH
Book
Life work

Brinda Somaya: Works and Continuities An Architectural Monograph

2018
Nandini Somaya Sampat (editor)
Mary Norman Woods on Brinda Somaya Poonam Verma Mascarenahs on Brinda Somaya