Through the healing glass : shaping the modern body through glass architecture, 1925-35


John Stanislav Sadar
Bok Engelsk 2016 · Aufsatzsammlung
Utgitt
Routledge , 2016
Omfang
xiii, 233 Seiten : Illustrationen
Opplysninger
Includes bibliographical references and index. - The Healthful Ambience of Vitaglass : Light, Glass and the Curative Environment -- Environments. The Scientific Evaluation of Light, from Newton to Ritter to Maxwell -- Revolutions in Glass -- Specific Definitions and Visualisations of Disease -- Towards a Curative Environment -- Bodies. Needy Bodies : Fleetwood Pritchard and the "Vita" Glass Marketing Board -- Magical Bodies : The Promise of Weather Control, Labour-savings, Transparency -- Normal Bodies : Scientific Management, Ideal Childhood, and Biological Processes -- Short-Lived Bodies : The Lifespan of the Therapeutic Environments of the 1920s and 1930s -- Shaping Bodies : Marketing Material Performance..
Emner
Sjanger
Aufsatzsammlung : (DE-588)4143413-4
ISBN
1-315-73498-2

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