Architectural History in a “Transformed World”: A Response to Alex Bremner
In Alex Bremner’s recent debate essay “Does ABE Journal need a rethink?”, he develops a plea to rethink the journal’s scope by introducing contributions on “early modern” topics to its pages. I will develop my argument about this request from two standpoints. Speaking as an architectural historian...
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| 格式: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| 語言: | Anglais |
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ABE Journal
2018
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| 在線閱讀: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| 總結: | In Alex Bremner’s recent debate essay “Does ABE Journal need a rethink?”, he develops a plea to rethink the journal’s scope by introducing contributions on “early modern” topics to its pages. I will develop my argument about this request from two standpoints. Speaking as an architectural historian whose work has focused on central Africa in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, I am rather sympathetic to Bremner’s call. However, as a member of the ABE editorial board, I feel that at this s... |
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