Built from below: British architecture and the vernacular/

Corporate Author: Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain. Symposium
Other Authors: Guillery, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY: Routledge, 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Vernacular studies and British architectural history / Peter Guillery
  • Following the geometrical design path : from Ely to Jamestown, Virginia / Laurie Smith
  • Pre-Reformation parish churches : a point of view / P.S. Barnwell
  • The villa : ideal type or vernacular variant? / Elizabeth McKellar
  • The York retreat, 'a vernacular of equality' / Ann-Marie Akehurst
  • Self-conscious regionalism : Dan Gibson and the arts and crafts house in the Lake District / Esme Whittaker
  • Tudoresque vernacular and the self-reliant Englishman / Andrew Ballantyne and Andrew Law
  • 'The hollow victory' of modern architecture and the quest for the vernacular : J.M. Richards and 'the functional tradition' / Erdem Erten
  • A modernist vernacular? The hidden diversity of post-war council housing / Miles Glendinning
  • From longhouse to live/work unit : parallel histories and absent narratives / Frances Holliss.