Duke House and the Making of Modern New York

Duke House and the Making of Modern New York
Author :
Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 386
Release :
ISBN-13 : 9789004521124
ISBN-10 : 9004521127
Rating : 4/5 (27 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Duke House and the Making of Modern New York by :

Download or read book Duke House and the Making of Modern New York written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-10-17 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important contribution to understanding the development of modern New York, focusing on elite domestic architecture—in particular the James B. Duke House—within the contexts of social history, urban planning, architecture and interiors, and adaptive reuse for new functions.


Duke House and the Making of Modern New York Related Books

Duke House and the Making of Modern New York
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors:
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-17 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An important contribution to understanding the development of modern New York, focusing on elite domestic architecture—in particular the James B. Duke House�
The Silver Swan
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Sallie Bingham
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-07 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Men who inherit great wealth are respected, but women who do the same are ridiculed. In The Silver Swan, Sallie Bingham rescues Doris Duke from this gendered p
Jazz Matters
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: David Ake
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-07 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

What, where, and when is jazz? To most of us jazz means small combos, made up mostly of men, performing improvisationally in urban club venues. But jazz has bee
Prescriptions for Virtuosity
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Eric I. Karchmer
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-20 - Publisher: Fordham Univ Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Although Chinese medicine is assumed to be a timeless healing tradition, the encounter with modern biomedicine threatened its very existence and led to many rad
Ethical Speculations in Contemporary British Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: M. Aragay
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-20 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume is the first to offer a comprehensive critical examination of the intersections between contemporary ethical thought and post-1989 British playwriti