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40 Maarten Delbeke considers the historical and historiographical
implications of ecclesiastical architectural histories in
‘Architecture and the Genres of History Writing in Ecclesiastical
Historiography’, in Limits disciplinaires. Repenser les limites.
L’Architecture a travers l’espace, le temps et les disciplines
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41 Daniel Sherer, ‘Typology and its Vicissitudes: Observations on
a Critical Category’, Précis 33 (1997): 41–6. Compare Pier
Vittorio Aureli, ‘The Diffi cult Whole: Typology and the
Singularity of the Urban Event in Aldo Rossi’s Early Theoretical
Work, 1953– 1964 ’, Log 9 (Winter–Spring 2007): 39–61. On
the status of architectural typology in architectural design and
historiography respectively, see Giulio Carlo Argan’s essay ‘Sul
concetto di tipologia architettonica’ (1962), published as ‘On
the Typology of Architecture’, trans. Joseph Rykwert, in
Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture: An Anthology of
Architectural Theory, 1965– 1995 , ed. Kate Nesbitt (New
York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1996), 242–6.
42 Nikolaus Pevsner, A History of Building Types (London:
Thames and Hudson, 1976), 9.
43 Pevsner, A History of Building Types, ‘Foreword’.
44 Carroll L. V. Meeks, The Railroad Station: An Architectural
History (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1956);
Johan Friedrich Geist, Passagen, ein Bautyp des 19 Jahrhunderts
(Munich: Prestel, 1969); Engl. edn, Arcades: The History of a
Building Type, trans. Jane O. Newman (Cambridge, Mass.:
MIT Press, 1983). The popularity of Geist’s history has more
recently been eclipsed by interest in Walter Benjamin’s mammoth
study on the subject, posthumously named Das Passagen-Werk,
ed. Rolf Tiedemenn (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag,
1983); Engl. edn, The Arcades Project, trans. Howard Eiland
& Kevin McLaughlin (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 1999).
45 Pevsner, A History of Building Types, ‘Foreword’.
46 Pevsner, A History of Building Types, 289.
47 Michael Webb, Architecture in Britain Today (Feltham:
Country Life, 1969).
48 Igea Troiani, ‘Deserved Exposure: Stuart McIntosh’s
Architecture, 1953– 63 ’, Fabrications 16, no. 2 (December
2006): 28–43.
49 Wouter Davidts, Bouwen voor de Kunst? Museumarchitectuur
van Centre Pompidou tot Tate Modern (Ghent: A&S Books,
2006).