Ana Bonet Miró

Architecture, Media, Archives

The Fun Palace of Joan Littlewood and Cedric Price as a Cultural Project

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Produktbeschreibung

A critical investigation of the 1960s Fun Palace that focuses on its ambitious cultural agenda and emphasises the crucial role that Joan Littlewood played as co-designer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781350345409
• ISBN-10: 1350345407
• Artikelnr.: 73809691

Autorenporträt

Ana Bonet Miró is Lecturer in Architectural Design and Architectural Technology the University of Edinburgh and is a chartered architect in both the UK and Spain.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: What is the Fun Palace? 1. Sigma Portfolio and Bubble City:
Ludic Sites for a Mobile Fun Palace Project 2. From Filmed Pleasure to Fun
Palace 3. Grids: Self-Organisation and Excess 4. Press Cuttings: News from
the British Sixties 5. Intimate Lines: Joan Littlewood's Memos to Cedric
Price 6. Journals: An Archive for Stratford Fair 7. The Reception of the
Fun Palace 8. Conclusion: Media as Cultural Production