1st Edition

Irigaray for Architects

By Peg Rawes Copyright 2007
128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

Specifically for architects, the third title in the Thinkers for Architects series examines the relevance of Luce Irigaray’s work for architecture. Eight thematic chapters explore the bodily, spatio-temporal, political and cultural value of her ideas for making, discussing and experiencing architecture. In particular, each chapter makes accessible Irigaray’s ideas about feminine and masculine... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Contexts  3. Doubles and Multiples  4. Passages and Flows  5. Diagonals, Horizontals and Asymmetry  6. Touching, Sensing  7. Bridges, Envelopes and Horizons  8. Voices, Politics and Poetics  9. Suggestions for Further Reading

Biography

Peg Rawes is lecturer at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, UK.