Negotiating domesticity : spatial productions of gender in modern architecture / edited by Hilde Heynen and Gulsum Baydar. [print]

Includes bibliographies and index.

Modernity and domesticity: tensions and contradictions/ Hilde Heynen. -- Figures of wo/man in contemporary architectural discourse/ Gulsum Baydar. -- "A citizen as well as a housewife": new spaces of domesticity in 1930s London/ Elizabeth Darling. -- The housewife, the builder, and the desire for a polykatoikia apartment in postwar Athens/ Ioanna Theocharopoulou. -- Promoting Catholic family values and modern domesticity in postwar Belgium/ Fredie Flore. -- Rehearsing domesticity: postwar Pocono honeymoon resorts/ Barbara Penner. -- "Only where comfort ends, does humanity begin": on the "coldness" of avant-garde architecture in the Weimar period/ Karina Van Herck. -- The uncanny architect: fears of lesbian builders and deviant homes in modern Germany/ Despina Stratigakos. -- A queer analysis of Eileen Gray's E.1027/ Katarina Bonnevier. -- An architecture of twenty words: intimate details of a London blue plaque house/ Lilian Chee. -- Denatured domesticity: an account of femininity and physiognomy in the interiors of Frances Glessner Lee/ Laura J. Miller. -- Unequal union: La Casa Estudio de San Angel Inn, c. 1929-1932/ Ernestina Osorio. -- Looking at/in/from the Maison de Verre/ Christopher Wilson. -- Mediating houses: Marie-Jose Van Hee's domestic architecture/ Andre Loeckx. -- Photography's veil: reading gender and Loos' interiors/ Charles Rice. -- The modernist boudoir and the erotics of space/ Anne Troutman.