Utopianism and urban change in Perreymond's plans for the rebuilding of Paris

Jenkins, Lloyd

doi:10.1016/j.jhg.2005.07.018

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“…As Gruffudd shows, such centres were at the vanguard of attempts to rejuvenate the ‘slums’ of London and to create forward‐looking, hygienic British citizens (also Gold 1997; Worpole 2000). The implicit utopianism evident in Gruffudd’s reading is formalised elsewhere as part of a recent turn to geographies of utopia – for instance in Pinder’s (2005) scholarly analysis of radical utopian architecture and Kraftl’s (2007) scrambling of the utopian effects/affects of architectural ruin (also Grosz 2001; Jenkins 2006; also Edensor, 2005). Elsewhere, Hagen and Ostergren (2006) combine an analysis of architecture‐as‐symbol with one of architecture‐as‐stage for human performance.…”

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Geographies of Architecture: The Multiple Lives of Buildings

Kraftl

2010

Geography Compass

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17Arguably, cultural geography began with the study of architectural forms. The first half of 18 this article traces the geographical study of buildings as a relatively small but significant sub- The second, shorter, part of the article highlights outlines recent research on the geographies 29 of architecture that has adopted elements of each approach to make a number of contributions 30 to the study of cultural geography. Two key themes are considered: movement/stasis; the 31 politics of architectural design and practice. Consideration of these themes anticipates a 32 conclusion with some broad suggestions for future geographical research on architecture.

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