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Gottfried Semper and the problem of historicism /

Using key texts by Gottfried Semper, Mari Hvattum offers a reinterpretation of historicism. Hvattum focuses on Semper's two major concerns: an understanding of the ontological significance of art and architecture, and the rendering of art and architecture as the objects of scientific investigat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hvattum, Mari, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prolegomenon
  • Introduction : Gottfried Semper, texts and interpretations
  • The cult of origins
  • The doctrine of imitation
  • Semper and the poetics of architecture
  • Semper and practical aesthetics
  • The comparative method
  • Towards a method of inventing
  • Semper and the "style of our time"
  • History and historicism
  • Between poetics and practical aesthetics.