Architecture in black : theory, space and appearance /
Based on analysis of historical, philosophical, and semiotic texts, Architecture in Black presents a systematic examination of the theoretical relationship between architecture and blackness. Now updated, this original study draws on a wider range of case studies, highlighting the racial techniques...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England :
Bloomsbury,
2000.
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Edición: | Updated edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Halftitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction to Second Edition; Foreword (First Edition); Part I Theory; Forethought: On Blackness and Time; Introduction to Part I; 1 Hegel's Tropes: History, Architecture, and the Black Subject; Philosophy and aesthetics: A total model of history; The subject identified; Full force of the effect: The negation of the Black Subject; The symbolic category: Architecture's blackness; Transcending the Black Subject; 2 Scheming the Scheme: The Technique of Revision.
- A racial model of the dialecticThe consistency of ideas; A comprehensive diagram; A linguistic revision of Aesthetics; Reintroduction of the Black Subject; 3 Tropological Cases: The Racial Subject in Architectural Discourse; Signification of the first order: Laws of emergence; Signification of the second order: Operations on a black signifier; Contemporary architectural theory: Talking black; Afterthought: A Monkey Reading ... Fanon; Part II Orders of Space and Appearance; Forethought: The Negative Constructs; Introduction to Part II; 4 Black Autonomy; The Classical (P)eriod.
- Space and time: Kant and the indivisibleThe medieval as symbolic: An other space, another time; Kant, blackness, and autonomy: Toward a black formalism; 5 Space and Time in the Classical (P)eriod; From space to appearance; Spatial orders in The Birth of Tragedy; Visualizing autonomy: A reflection on the history of styles; The spatial diagrammatic; 6 Architecture and the Classical (P)eriod; Building on language: Black Architectonics; Spatial linguistics and the hall of mirrors; The Black Architectonic: A methodological note.
- Now imagine a monkey sitting in a dark place trying to see architecture for the first timeAfterthought: The End: Of Absence; Works Cited; Index.