Book Details
Orange Code:93247
Paperback:198 pages
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Sections:
1. Listening to the silence of castles2. Academic appropriations of ‘castle3. Martial meanings of ‘castle4. ‘The castle of my parck5. Dutch appropriations of castle6. Englishness and castle architecture7. Castles and Irish nationalism8. Touching history
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This study aims to elucidate concepts of castle in the Netherlands, England and Ireland in both past en present times. The first part of the book examines current, respectively, academic, national and personal appropriations of 'castle'; the second part moves into the past, juxtaposing elite culture and the spatial organisation of 16th and 17th century domestic architecture
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