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Through the healing glass : shaping the modern body through glass architecture, 1925-35
- Title
- Through the healing glass : shaping the modern body through glass architecture, 1925-35 / John Stanislav Sadar.
- Author
- Sadar, John Stanislav
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
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- Description
- xiii, 233 pages; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Routledge research in architecture
- Uniform Title
- Routledge research in architecture.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The Healthful Ambience of Vitaglass : Light, Glass and the Curative Environment -- Environments. The Scientific Evaluation of Light, from Newton to Ritter to Maxwell -- Revolutions in Glass -- Specific Definitions and Visualisations of Disease -- Towards a Curative Environment -- Bodies. Needy Bodies : Fleetwood Pritchard and the "Vita" Glass Marketing Board -- Magical Bodies : The Promise of Weather Control, Labour-savings, Transparency -- Normal Bodies : Scientific Management, Ideal Childhood, and Biological Processes -- Short-Lived Bodies : The Lifespan of the Therapeutic Environments of the 1920s and 1930s -- Shaping Bodies : Marketing Material Performance.
- Call Number
- JQE 16-559
- ISBN
- 9781138837805
- 1138837806
- LCCN
- 2015035513
- OCLC
- 921310774
- Author
- Sadar, John Stanislav, author.
- Title
- Through the healing glass : shaping the modern body through glass architecture, 1925-35 / John Stanislav Sadar.
- Publisher
- New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Routledge research in architectureRoutledge research in architecture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JQE 16-559