The courtyard house : from cultural reference to universal relevance

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Contents: Preface Part I Historical and Sociological Paradigms: A house divided: the harem courtyards of the Topkapi palace, Jateen Lad Edward W. Lane's representation of the Cairene courtyard house, Asiya Chowdhury Tradition and transformation of the Kabuli courtyard house, Marcus Schadl Migration, urban form, and the courtyard house: socio-cultural reflections on the Pathan Mohallas in Bhopal, India, Manu P. Sobti. Part II Cultural Variations and Contemporary Adaptations: Beyond the nostalgic conservation of the past: the urban courtyard house in Korea (1920-70), Alfred B. Hwangbo Interiorized exterior: the courtyard in Casablanca's public and company housing (1910-60), Monique Eleb Talking about the courtyard: some post-colonial observations on the courtyard in Sri Lanka, Anoma Pieris Adaptation strategies for Hispanic courtyard buildings, John S. Reynolds The Central Asian courtyard house and its contemporary applications, Rafi Samizay More than a pattern: the contributions of the courtyard house in the developing world, Reinhard Goethert. Part III Architects and their Courtyard Projects: 1,000 courtyards: observations on the courtyard as a recurring design element, Hashim Sarkis The courtyard house in Kuwait today: design approaches and case studies, Waed Al-Masri Learning from traces of past living: courtyard housing as precedent and project, Kevin Mitchell Bibliography Index.

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