Women and the Making of Built Space in England, 1870-1950

Women and the Making of Built Space in England, 1870-1950

Whitworth, Lesley; Darling, Elizabeth

Taylor & Francis Ltd

06/2019

232

Mole

Inglês

9781138379060

15 a 20 dias

430

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Contents: Introduction: Making space and re-making history, Elizabeth Darling and Lesley Whitworth; Gender, citizenship and the making of the modern environment, Helen Meller; The Hill sisters: cultural philanthropy and the embellishment of lives in late-19th century England, Anne Anderson and Elizabeth Darling; 'A novelty among exhibitions': the loan exhibition of women's industries, Bristol, 1885, Emma Ferry; 'Everything whispers of wealth and luxury': observation, emulation and display in the well-to-do late-Victorian home, Trevor Keeble; Women rent collectors and the rewriting of space, class and gender in East London, 1870-1900, Ruth Livesey; Gendering the politics of the working woman's home, Karen Hunt; 'The house that is a woman's book come true': the all-Europe house and 4 women's spatial practices in inter-war England, Elizabeth Darling; 'Part-time practice as before': the career of Sadie Speight, architect, Jill Seddon; Workshops fit for homeworkers: the women's co-operative guild and housing reform in mid-20th-century Britain, Gillian Scott; The Housewives' Committee of the Council of Industrial Design: a brief episode of domestic reconnoitring, Lesley Whitworth; Bibliography; Index.
National Biography;octavia;Octavia Hill;hill;Toynbee Hall;journal;Lady Rent Collector;design;Space Makers;history;Elizabeth Darling;elizabeth;Katherine Buildings;darling;Working Women's Organisations;working;Judith Attfield;womens;Industrial Design;organisations;Model Dwellings;Independent Women;Rent Strikes;Fine Art;Martin Papers;Dudley Committee;Flat Book;Built Space;Lady Collectors;Western Daily Press;Kyrle Society;Red Cross Hall;Dudley Report;Rent Collectors;Co-operative News