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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Print version record. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. On Archives; The Derridian archive; The Freudian death drive; Archives and the city; Archives, historiography and monumentality; Digital and dynamic archives; Individual memory: An archival reading; Collective and cultural memory: An archival reading; 3. On Fire; The methodology of fire: Bachelard's model of knowledge production; Vernant's interpretation of the Promethean myth; Heraclitus' cosmology, fire and conflict; What is fire?; Fire in mythology; Fire in festivities |
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Fire in modern scienceEntropy and thermodynamics; The archive of fire; 4. On Architectural Conservation; The designation process; Changes to buildings; Towards the establishment of a modern conservation theory; Viollet-Le-Duc and the restoration movement; Restoration in Britain; John Ruskin's conservation movement; Conservation today; Bachelard's notion of time and memory in the Englishheritage protection system; The Bergsonian archive and the need to reassess the listing process; 5. Architecture and Fire; Fire and thermal comfort; Philippe Rahm's Digestible Gulf Stream |
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Tahe hearth of the early houseHistory of matches; The emergence of the central heating system; Fire and modernism; Fire and sustainable architecture; Architecture and thermodynamics; Architecture and excess of energy; Memory, materials and the evolution of technology; Typologies and memory; Architectural evolution and fire: A Bachelardian approach; Architectural evolution and fire: A Bergsonian approach; 6. Architecture on Fire; Fire-fighting bodies; Fire-fighting equipment; Fire-fighting and the city; Fire protection and the building; The Grenfell Tower disaster |
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Fire and building regulationsBuilding regulations and creativity; Research on fire prevention; Architecture on fire: A Bachelardian approach; Architecture on Fire: A Bergsonian approach; 7. Conclusion; A Psychoanalytic Approach to Conservation; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Architecture and Fire develops a conceptual reassessment of architectural conservation through the study of the intimate relationship between architecture and fire. |
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English. |
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Architecture -- Conservation and restoration.
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Architecture -- Psychological aspects.
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Fire.
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Fires.
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Fires |
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Architecture. |
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Architecture.
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Architecture -- Conservation et restauration.
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Architecture -- Aspect psychologique.
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Feu.
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Incendies.
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architecture (discipline)
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fire (physical concept)
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Theory of architecture.
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Conservation of buildings & building materials.
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Architecture -- Conservation and restoration
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Architecture -- Psychological aspects
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Fire
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Fires
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Other Form: |
Print version: ZOGRAFOS, STAMATIS. ARCHITECTURE AND FIRE. [Place of publication not identified] : UCL PRESS, 2019 1787353729 (OCoLC)1083226126 |
ISBN |
9781787353701 (electronic bk.) |
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1787353702 (electronic bk.) |
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9781787353732 (epub) |
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1787353737 |
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9781787353749 (mobi) |
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1787353745 |
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9781787353756 (html) |
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1787353753 |
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1787353729 |
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9781787353725 |
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1787353710 |
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9781787353718 |
Standard No. |
10.14324/111.9781787353701 doi |
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AU@ 000065481744 |
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AU@ 000066239184 |
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AU@ 000069204452 |
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AU@ 000074160160 |
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