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Architectural Histories and Their Purposes

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: What are the purposes of architectural history and how do they relate to ABE’s mission to look beyond the architecture of Europe and of English-speaking former settler colonies? There are two popular understandings of architectural history. One is strongly rooted in architectural education. The other is gaining ground in city marketing and other tourism initiatives that challenge the primacy of mainstream scholarship in the field. Changes in the way information is disseminated and academic p...

Source: ABE Journal

DOI: 10.4000/abe.14070

Author: Kathleen James-Chakraborty

Institution: University College Dublin

Language: English

Topic: Historical Architecture and Urbanism

Subfield: History

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4383722569

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