This book brings together for the first time the most important essays concerning the intersecting subjects
of gender, space and architecture. It guides the reader through theoretical and multi-disciplinary texts to direct
considerations of gender in relation to particular architectural sites, projects and ideas.
It includes essays by Leslie Kanes Weisman, Virginia Woolf, Simone de Beauvoir, Betty Friedan, Audre Lorde, Michèle
Barrett, Nancy Chodorow, Luce Irigaray, Joan Wallach Scott, Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Harry Brod, Judith Butler,
Daphne Spain, Doreen Massey, Elizabeth Wilson, Griselda Pollock, Meaghan Morris, bell hooks, Elizabeth Grosz, Sara
Boutelle, Lynne Walker, Denise Scott Brown, Dolores Hayden, Zeynep Celik, Alice T. Friedman, Joel Sanders, Elizabeth
Diller, Julie Eizenberg, Hank Koning, and others.
