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Critical architecture and contemporary culture /

This volume, evolving from a recent symposium, brings together a group of prominent literary theorists and architects to discuss the entente between postmodernism and architecture.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Lillyman, William J., Moriarty, Marilyn F., Neuman, David J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Search for Common Ground; I: ARCHITECTURE AND THEORY; 1. Beginning from the Ground Up; 2. Letter to Peter Eisenman; 3. Post/El Cards: A Reply to Jacques Derrida; II: ARCHITECTURE AND REPRESENTATION; Introduction: On Representation; 4. The Postmodern Continuum; 5. James Gamble Rogers and the Pragmatics of Architectural Representation; III: ARCHITECTURE AND CONVENTIONS; Introduction: Critical and Artistic Conventions; 6. Terragni, Conventions, and the Critics; 7. Montage, Collage, and Broken Narrative; IV: ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIETY; 8. Socially Motivated Architecture.