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1. James Stirling

   Early Unpublished Writings on Architecture

   Edited by Mark Crinson

   James Stirling (1924-1992) was, arguably, the most influential and controversial post-war British architect. Stirling’s reputation is based primarily on such seminal buildings as the Leicester University Engineering Building (1959-63, with James Gowan), at one end of his career, and the Neue...

   Published September 3rd 2009 by Routledge
2. Urban Memory

   History and Amnesia in the Modern City

   Edited by Mark Crinson

   Nine previously unpublished essays form an interdisciplinary assessment of urban memory in the modern city, analysing this burgeoning area of interest from the perspectives of sociology, architectural and art history, psychoanalysis, culture and critical theory. Featuring a wealth of illustrations,...

   Published June 1st 2005 by Routledge
3. Empire Building

   Orientalism and Victorian Architecture

   By Mark Crinson

   The colonial architecture of the nineteenth century has much to tell us of the history of colonialism and cultural exchange. Yet, these buildings can be read in many ways. Do they stand as witnesses to the rapacity and self-delusion of empire? Are they monuments to a world of lost glory and...

   Published August 21st 1996 by Routledge