Charleston fancy little houses & big dreams in the Holy City
Charleston, South Carolina, which boasts America's first historic district, is known for its palmetto-lined streets and picturesque houses. The Holy City, named for its profusion of churches, exudes an irresistible charm. Award-winning author and cultural critic Witold Rybczynski unfolds a seri...
| Main Author: | Rybczynski, Witold (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- George's house
- Tully and Charles
- The unholy city
- Loving Charleston
- Palladio and polystyrene
- Turrets and domes
- Andrew's world
- The education of a developer
- New urbanism in old Charleston
- Townscapes
- The monopoly game
- Reid's dream
- Urban ergonomics
- Building Catfiddle
- Keeping Charleston.