Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction

by Jane Rendell (Editor), Iain Borden (Editor), Barbara Penner (Editor)

This significant reader brings together for the first time the most important essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and architecture. Carefully structured and with numerous introductory essays, it guides the reader through theoretical and multi-disciplinary texts to direct considerations of gender in relation to particular architectural sites, projects and ideas. This collection marks a seminal point in gender and architecture, both summarizing core debates and pointing toward new directions and discussions for the future.

Genres: Architecture, Feminism, Academic, Nonfiction, Gender

448 pages, Hardcover

First published September 23, 1999

About the author

Jane Rendell is Lecturer in Architecture at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL.