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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
wiley   +1 more source

ARSITEKTUR VERNAKULAR INDONESIA Perannya Dalam Pengembangan Jati Diri

open access: yesDimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 1999
Vernacular architecture is derived from The Folk Architecture.The Folk Architecture is born by the ethnical community ,anchored by tradition. Vernacular architecture usually concerned with the cosmology,way of life and life style of the ethnical ...
Wiranto Wiranto
doaj  

Re-thinking methods in vernacular architecture studies: From universal form to contextual meaning

open access: yesARTEKS : Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur
This study critiques two prevailing epistemological tendencies in the study of vernacular architecture in Indonesia: The universalism of form, which relies on Western formal theories, and cultural relativism, which romanticizes the uniqueness of local ...
Purnama Salura   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newton Hall and the cruck buildings of North West England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study is an introduction to the archaeology and history of Newton Hall, Hyde, in Tameside. As a timber-framed cruck building from the late medieval period it is one of the oldest homes in North West England, and was one of the first such buildings ...
Nevell, MD
core  

De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

La popularización de la arquitectura

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie VII, Historia del Arte, 2003
La popularización de la arquitectura es el proceso en el que elementos o conjuntos arquitectónicos adquieren un carácter popular que originariamente no tenían; es la manera de recepción, de apropiación y de asimilación que llevan a cabo los ...
Esther Alegre Carvajal
doaj   +1 more source

‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Vernacular Architecture on Human Well-being: Analysis of Selected Case of Bellapais Monastery

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
Vernacular architecture is a cultural asset that reflects the identity, life culture and history of a society. In this context, sustainable protection of vernacular architecture within the scope of cultural heritage is important.
Aslı Sarıdaş, Mustafa Eyyamoğlu
doaj   +1 more source

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Inheritance and Differentiation of Spatial Forms of Vernacular Architecture in the Yunnan–Tibet Area

open access: yesBuildings
Vernacular architecture is a complex and living heritage type, and the study of the evolution laws of its spatial form is of great value to the conservation of architectural heritage diversity.
Kua Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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