This book contains the first English-language translation of Propeadeutic's Contribution a l the Teaching of Architectural Theory, (Habitat, São Paulo Ltd, 1957), a seminal text, published in Portuguese by the Italian-Brazilian Bo Bardi. It could be said that it is the first paper published in the theory of architecture by a practising woman architect. Accompanying the translation is an introductory essay that interprets Bo Bardi's text as a critical tica and constructive theory of architecture built from a collective of architects. collection of Evidence and visual artifacts. . 270 p: ... Il, fot, b/w, 24.5 x17.5 cm, paperback