'The Voices from the Studio' in Part IV considers the ways memory may apply to the teaching of architecture. Part III, 'Personal Cartographies,' comprises three personal essays: Catherine Hamel on Beirut, Christine Gorby on Belfast, and V. Barbara Mann explores the Old Cemetry in Tel Aviv, while Carel Bertram considers images of the Turkish house, and Eleni Bastéa examines the cities of Thessaloniki and Istanbul as reflected in literary novels. Sabir Khan spotlights the experiences of two South Asian women who return to their homelands after several years abroad to discover changes in their native landscape. Part II, 'Literary Memory Spaces,' focuses on the treatment of place in literature. Eric Sandweiss discusses American urban history museums Mark Jarzombek addresses the reconstruction of Dresden, Germany Fernando Lara contrasts Brazilian modern architecture to earlier European modernism and Maria de Lourdes Luz and Ana Lucia Santos look at Brazilian history through the prism of the coffee plantation system. Part I, 'Designing National Memories,' examines the ways institutions and individuals construct national memory. Using the analytical perspectives of architecture, comparative literature, and cultural studies, the essays in Memory and Architecture examine the role of memory in the creation of our built environment.
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