Main entry:

International Symposium of the Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture, Faculty of the Professions (3rd : 2000 : University of Adelaide)

Title & Author:

De-placing difference : architecture, culture, and imaginative geography / edited by Samer Akkach ; introductions by Peter Scriver, Gülsüm Baydar Nalbantoǧlu, and Samer Akkach.

Publication:

[Adelaide] : Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture, the University of Adelaide, 2002.

Description:

vii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
"Proceedings of the Third International Symposium of the Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture, Faculty of the Professions, the University of Adelaide, 2002"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
PT. I: PLACE -- On place / Peter Scriver - Mapping difference : on the Islamic concept of fadai̓l / Samer Akkach - Papua New Guinea architecture : Pacific regionalism? / Mike Austin ( UNITEC, Auckland) - Re-placing the garden : the transposition of distant urban landscapes in Adelaide / Diane Brand - Dialectics of place : authenticity, identity, difference / Kim Dovey - There is no place like home (anymore) / Glen Hill - From stroll garden to stumble park : mapping Japan at site of reversible destiny / Sandra Kaji-O'Grady - Moiré architecture : a feathered house / Sarah Treadwell -- PT. II: DIFFERENCE -- On difference / Gülsüm Baydar Nalbantoǧlu - The Tjibaou Cultural Centre : centring Kanak identity / Carolynne Baker - Tents and political occupations of Australia : from Botany Bay to the Aboriginal Tent Embassy / Gregory Cowan - House form and culture revisited : a subaltern critique of Rapoport's Reading of the vernacular / Estela Duque - Post-regional processes : design and reception of the Asian skyscraper / Eric Hẅeler - Off the map : Doris Duke's Shangri-La and the challenge of Islamic art in America / Sharon Littlefield - Constructing difference : building the Meridien Bank in Lusaka / Samuel Ridgeway - Imaginative landscapes : innovative exhibition strategies at three Australian museums / Jillian Walliss -- PT. III: CULTURE -- On culture / Samer Akkach - Site of memory and history : Sarajevo Town Hall (Vijecnica) / Dijana Alic - Landscapes of hope : migrant spaces on the margins / Helen B. Armstrong - Cannibal tastes : the architecture of non-European migrants in Australia / David Beynon - The point of Te Papa / Michael Linzey - Architecture *and* culture : what does the And stand for? / Gülsüm Baydar Nalbantoǧlu - Imaginary homelands : Ghantowns and Cameleers in the spatial history of colonial Australia / Peter Scriver - The national geographies of design : the rhetoric of tatami in 1920s and 1930s Japanese interiors / Sarah Teasley.

Summary:

"Proceedings of the Third International Symposium of the Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture, Faculty of the Professions, the University of Adelaide, 2002"--Title page verso.

ISBN:

0863968252 (pbk.)
9780863968259 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture Human factors Pacific Area Congresses.
Architecture and society Pacific Area Congresses.
Architecture and anthropology Pacific Area Congresses.
Architecture Facteurs humains Pacifique, Région du Congrès.
Architecture et société Pacifique, Région du Congrès.
Architecture et anthropologie Pacifique, Région du Congrès.
Architecture and anthropology
Architecture and society
Architecture Human factors
Pacific Area

Form/genre:

Proceedings.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Akkach, Samer.
University of Adelaide. Centre for Asian & Middle Eastern Architecture.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 289967
Call No.: BIB 232691
Status: Available