Chora. Vol. 6 : Intervals in the philosophy of architecture / edited by Alberto Pérez-Gómez and Stephen Parcell.

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TextPublication details: Montreal [Que.] : Published for the History and Theory of Architecture Graduate Program, McGill University by McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011 2012)Description: 1 online resource (xi, 3310 pages) : illustrations, digital fileContent type:

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9780773585690
0773585699

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Intervals in the philosophy of architecture

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720/.1 22

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NA1 .C46 1994 vol. 6
NA2500 .C46 1999 vol. 6

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Contents:

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Lumen opacatum: Flesh in Fritz Langâ€?s Metropolis""; ""2 On Fire and the Origins of Architecture""; ""3 The Sacred Stones of Saint-Denis""; ""4 (Why No One Can Be) Against Sustainability: Traversing the Fantasy of Sustenance and the Topology of Desire""; ""5 Writing a Life from the Inside of a Drawing: Stendhalâ€?s""; ""6 Perceptual Unfolding in the Palace of Minos""; ""7 History as Storytelling in the Account of the Eleven Orders of Architecture According to Juan Caramuel de Lobkowitz""; ""8 Prato della Valle, Reconsidered""

""9 Situating Pataphysical Machines: A History of Architectural Machinations""""10 The Tree, the Cross, and the Umbrella: Architecture and the Poetics of Sacrifice""; ""11 Utopian Knowledge: Eidetics, Education, and the Machine""; ""12 Second Life: Identification, Parody, and Persona in William Burgesâ€?s â€œVellum Sketchbookâ€?""; ""13 Perspective Jing: The Depth of Architectural Representation in a European-Chinese Garden Encounter""; ""About the Authors""

Summary: An interdisciplinary collection of essays in the history and philosophy of architecture.

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