Women Writing Architecture

Penelope Haralambidou on City of Ladies
Katia Frey on Le livre de la cité des dames
Francisco Moura Veiga on Le Livre de la Cité des Dames

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel

The Turkish Embassy Letters

1763

Mary Wortley Montagu

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel

Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy and Germany

1789

Hester Lynch Piozzi

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel

A Journey Made in the Summer of 1794, Through Holland and the Western Frontier of Germany, With a Return Down the Rhine: To Which Are Added, Observations During a Tour to the Lakes of Lancashire, Westmoreland, and Cumberland

1795

Ann Radcliffe

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel

Letters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark

1796

Mary Wollstonecraft

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel

A Tour in Switzerland: Or, A View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons: With Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris

1798

Helen Maria Williams

Anne Hultzsch on A Tour in Switzerland

The Power of Mushrooms – Growing Library

Book

Feminism

Über die Bestimmung des Weibes zur höheren Geistesbildung de

1802

Amalia Holst

Conversations in Preparation
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book, Fiction

Pride and Prejudice

1813

Jane Austen

Adam Caruso on Pride and Prejudice

Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles

Book

Travel

The Beauties of the Bosphorus

1814

Julia Pardoe

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel

Reise durch England und Schottland de

1818

Johanna Schopenhauer

Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles

Book

Travel

Letters Written During a Tour Through Normandy, Brittany and Other Parts of France in 1818

1820

Anna Eliza Bray

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience
Conversations in Preparation

Book

Travel

Fahrten einer Paria 1: Reise von Bordeaux nach Peru de

1837

Flora Tristan

Lorena Bassi on Fahrten einer Paria

Book

Critique, Travel

Promenades dans Londres fr

1840

Flora Tristan

Eliana Perotti on Promenades dans Londres

Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles

Book

Travel

A Visit to Italy

1842

Frances Trollope

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel

Journal of a Few Months’ Residence in Portugal, and Glimpses of the South of Spain

1847

Dorothy Wordsworth

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

The Narrative of Sojourner Truth

1850

Sojourner Truth

Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles

Book

Shared space

Notes on Hospitals

1859

Florence Nightingale

Book

For children

The Clan of the Cave Bear

1890

Jean M. Auel

Poonam Verma Mascarenahs on The Clan of the Cave Bear

Decoratoresses

Book

Domesticity

The Decoration of Houses

1898

Edith Wharton Ogden Codman

Book

Travel

Das Bergell: Wanderungen in der Landschaft und ihrer Geschichte de

1901

Silvia Andrea

Lorena Bassi on Das Bergell

Conversations in Preparation

Book, Fiction

For children

A Little Princess

1905

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Liza Fior on A Little Princess

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Feminism

Die Ziele der Frauenbewegung de

1910

Betty Farbstein

Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles

Book

Travel

Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir: A Study in Early Mohammadan Architecture

1914

Gertrude Bell

Decoratoresses

Book

Domesticity

The House in Good Taste

1914

Elsie de Wolfe

Decoratoresses

Book

Domesticity

The Honest House

1914

Ruby Ross Goodnow

Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles

Book

The Pleasures of Architecture

1924

Amabel Williams-Ellis Clough Williams-Ellis

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book, Fiction

Domesticity

Geschichte der Gartenkunst de

1926

Marie-Luise Gothein

Marie-José Van Hee on Geschichte der Gartenkunst

Book, Fiction

Shared space

Metropolis de

1926

Thea von Harbou

Eliana Perotti on Metropolis

Reading Room

Book, Fiction

Cultivated land, Travel, Vernacular

Death Comes for the Archbishop

1927

Willa Cather

Book

Orlando

1928

Virginia Woolf

Tatjana Blaser on Orlando

Modern Architecture and Gender: The Case of pre-State Israel
Madame ETH
Reading Room
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)
Fantastic refuge

Book

Domesticity, Feminism

A Room of One’s Own

1929

Virginia Woolf

Hirante Welandawe on A Room of One’s Own
Maria Conen on A Room of One’s Own

Book

Gender

Das Haus der Alleinstehenden Frauen de

1932

Johanna Böhm

Despina Stratigakos on Das Haus der Alleinstehenden Frauen

Decoratoresses

Book

Domesticity

After All

1935

Elsie de Wolfe

New Order: Unit 3 at Kingston School of Art

Book, Fiction

Colonial Situations

Jamaica Inn

1936

Daphne du Maurier

Laura Evans and Drucilla Boakye on Jamaica Inn

Book

Europe Rehoused

1938

Elizabeth Denby

Elizabeth Darling on Europe Rehoused

Book

Three Guineas

1938

Virginia Woolf

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

Conversations in Preparation

Book

The Fountainhead

1943

Ayn Rand

Adam Caruso on The Fountainhead

What do buildings mean? An Iconographic Collection of Helen Rosenau, Susanne Lang and Frances Yates

Book

Feminism

Woman in Art: From Type to Personality

1944

Helen Rosenau

Reading Room

Book

Construction, Domesticity, Drawing, Feminism, Shared space, Women as architects

Vom möblierten Zimmer bis zur Wohnung de

1946

Berta Rahm

Emilie Appercé on Vom möblierten Zimmer bis zur Wohnung
Sonja Flury on Vom möblierten Zimmer bis zur Wohnung

FU Berlin to commemorate the 100th birthday of Simone de Beauvoir

Book

Monography

L’Amerique au jour le jour (America Day by Day) fr

1948

Simone de Beauvoir

Mary Pepchinski on America Day by Day

Book

Die größere Hoffnung de

1948

Ilse Aichinger

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Feminism

Le Deuxième Sexe fr

1949

Simone de Beauvoir

Book

Spiegelgeschichte de

1949

Ilse Aichinger

Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020

Book, Fiction

Monography

Mémoires d’Hadrien fr

1951

Marguerite Yourcenar

Asli Çiçek on Memoirs of Hadrian
Adam Caruso on Memoirs of Hadrian

New Order: Unit 3 at Kingston School of Art

Book, Fiction

Colonial Situations, Domesticity

Purple Hibiscus

1952

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Laura Evans on Purple Hibiscus

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book

Ways of thinking

The Human Condition

1958

Hannah Arendt

Decoratoresses

Book

Domesticity

100 Most Beautiful Rooms in America

1958

Helen Comstock

Book

Domesticity, Feminism

Living Space in Fact and Fiction

1959

Philippa Tristram

Annmarie Adams on Rooms with a View

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book

Shared space

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

1960

Jane Jacobs

Martina Bischof on Death and Life of Great American Cities

FU Berlin to commemorate the 100th birthday of Simone de Beauvoir

Book

Monography

La Force de l’âge (The Time of Life) fr

1960

Simone de Beauvoir

Mary Pepchinski on The Time of Life

Book

Food

I’ll Be with You in the Squeezing of a Lemon

1960

Elizabeth David

Roz Barr on I’ll Be with You in the Squeezing of a Lemon

Book

Das dreißigste Jahr de

1961

Ingeborg Bachmann

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Architekturtheorie (2020)

Book

Environmentalism

The Silent Spring

1962

Rachel Carson

Covid Diary, January 2022

Book, Fiction

Colonial Situations, Ways of feeling

The Golden Notebook

1962

Doris Lessing

Architekturtheorie (2020)

Book

Monography

La Force des choses (Force of Circumstance)

1963

Simone de Beauvoir

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Feminism

The Feminine Mystique

1963

Betty Friedan

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book, Fiction

The Group

1963

Mary McCarthy

Covid Diary, January 2022

Book, Fiction

The Girls of Slender Means

1963

Muriel Spark

FU Berlin to commemorate the 100th birthday of Simone de Beauvoir

Book

Monography

Une mort très douce (A very easy death) fr

1964

Simone de Beauvoir

Mary Pepchinski on A Very Easy Death

Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles

Book

Shops and Shopping 1800-1914

1964

Alison Adburgham

Book

Shared space, Utopia

L’urbanisme, utopie et réalités: une anthologie fr

1965

Françoise Choay

Katia Frey on L’urbanisme, utopie et réalités

Writing Memory

Book

Ways of thinking

The Art of Memory

1966

Frances Yates

Emma Letizia Jones on The Art of Memory

Book, Fiction

Wide Sargasso Sea

1966

Jean Rhys

Anne-Marie Armstrong on Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea

Book

Der Fall Franza de

1966

Ingeborg Bachmann

Tatjana Blaser on Der Fall Franza

Book

Monography

Hermann Czech. Architekt in Wien de

1968

Eva Kuß

Reem Almannai on Herman Czech

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

SCUM Manifesto

1968

Valerie Solanas

Im Gespräch: Annemarie Burckhardt und Beate Schitter

Book

Moderne Architektur in der Schweiz seit 1900 de

1969

Annemarie Burckhardt (editor) Lucius Burckhardt (editor) Diego Peverelli (editor)

Madame ETH

Book

Gender

Les Guérillères fr

1969

Monique Wittig

Conversations in Preparation

Book

Feminism

The Female Eunuch

1970

Germaine Greer

Marie-José Van Hee on The Female Eunuch

Book

Malina de

1971

Ingeborg Bachmann

Book

Vernacular

Traditional Artistic Designs of Korea 한국전통의장자료 ko

1972

Byung-ok Chun 천병옥

Jaehee Shin on Traditional Artistic Designs of Korea

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Women as architects

From Tipi to Skyscraper: A History of Women in Architecture

1973

Doris Cole

Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

For children, Women as architects

What Can She Be? An Architect

1974

Esther Goldreich Gloria Goldreich

Book

Feminism, Monography

An Autobiography

1974

Angela Davis

Erandi de Silva on An Autobiography

Reading Room

Book

Drawing

Niki de Saint-Phalle : projets & realisations d’architecture fr

1974

Niki de Saint Phalle