Chora, Volume 2 : Intervals in the philosophy of architecture / edited by Alberto Peŕez-Goḿez and Stephen Parcell.

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TextSeries: Chora ; v. 2.Publisher: Montreal : Published for the History and Theory of Architecture Graduate Program, McGill University by McGill-Queen's University Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: 1 online resource (x, 325 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780773566019
0773566015
1282853937
9781282853935
9786612853937
661285393X

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Intervals in the philosophy of architecture

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chora (Montréal, Québec)DDC classification:

720.1 23

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NA2500 .I58 1996eb

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Contents:

1. Socrates in the Agora / Gregory Paul Caicco -- 2. On the use of architecture : the destination of buildings revisited / Lily H. Chi -- 3. Hermes' laugh : Philibert de l'Orme's imagery as a case of analogical edification / Jean-Pierre Chupin -- 4. The angel and the mirror : reflections on the architecture of the amalgam / Terrance Galvin -- 5. Lessons of a dream / Karsten Harries -- 6. Architecture as a site of reception. Part II. Sea-food and vampires / Donald Kunze -- 7. Concrete blonde : a probe into negative space where mysteries are created / Joanna Merwood -- 8. Surrealist Paris : the non-perspectival space of the lived city / Dagmar Motycka Weston -- 9. The metaphoric architecture of the diorama / Stephen Parcell -- 10. The legend of the golem / Bram Ratner -- 11. Paradoxical spaces in literature, film and architecture : a dialogue with Alain Robbe-Grillet / Alain Robbe-Grillet, Alberto Pérez-Gómez -- 12. When the old mirror is not yet polished, what would you say of it? / Tracey Eve Winton.

Summary: In this second volume in the Chora series, contributing authors take an interdisciplinary approach to architecture and other cultural concerns, challenging readers to consider alternatives to conventional aesthetic and technological reductions.

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In this second volume in the Chora series, contributing authors take an interdisciplinary approach to architecture and other cultural concerns, challenging readers to consider alternatives to conventional aesthetic and technological reductions.