Lucas Crawford

Transgender Architectonics

The Shape of Change in Modernist Space

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Produktbeschreibung

With case studies spanning the US and UK, Transgender Architectonics examines the ways in which modernist architecture can contribute to our understanding of how it is that humans are able to transform, shedding light on the manner in which architecture, space, and the spatial metaphors of gender can play significant - if often unrealized - potenti

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Produktdetails

• Gender, Bodies and Transformation
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 302g
• ISBN-13: 9780367597344
• ISBN-10: 0367597349
• Artikelnr.: 68100098

Autorenporträt

Lucas Crawford is Ruth Wynn Woodward Junior Chair in the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at Simon Fraser University, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Foundations and ruins: why don't transgender and architecture get along?
How to beat a straight flush: DS+R's Brasserie and the rhetoric of transgender 'plumbing'
'The ladies lavatory': Woolf and the transgender biographical imperative
Woolf's Einfühlung: an alternative theory of transgender affect, space, and time
'I'll call him Mahood instead, I prefer that, I'm queer': Samuel Beckett's spatial aesthetic of name change
Against transgender integrity: Beckett's grey matter
Epilogue: a transgender poetics of the High Line park