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The Eyes of the Skin : Architecture and the Senses.
First published in 1996, The Eyes of the Skin has become a classic of architectural theory. It asks the far-reaching question why, when there are five senses, has one single sense - sight - become so predominant in architectural culture and design? With the ascendancy of the digital and the all-perv...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title Page; Copyright; Title Page; Foreword; Introduction; Touching the World Juhani Pallasmaa; Part One; Vision and Knowledge; Critics of Ocularcentrism; The Narcissistic and Nihilistic Eye; Oral versus Visual Space; Retinal Architecture and the Loss of Plasticity; An Architecture of Visual Images; Materiality and Time; The Rejection of Alberti's Window; A New Vision and Sensory Balance; Notes; Part Two; The Body in the Centre; Multi-Sensory Experience; The Significance of the Shadow; Acoustic Intimacy; Silence, Time and Solitude; Spaces of Scent; The Shape of Touch.
- The Taste of StoneImages of Muscle and Bone; Images of Action; Bodily Identification; Mimesis of the Body; Spaces of Memory and Imagination; An Architecture of the Senses; The Task of Architecture; Notes; A Door Handle; Apertures; Poetics; Notes; Key Search Terms; Picture Credits; Part One; Part Two; A Door Handle, a Handshake: an introduction to Juhani Pallasmaa and his work.