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Architecture of Thought /

In "Architecture of Thought," Andrzej Piotrowski maps and conceptually explores material practices of the past, showing how physical artifacts and visual environments manifest culturally rooted modes of thought and participate in the most nuanced processes of negotiations and ideological e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Piotrowski, Andrzej, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The moving target of architecture
  • Architecture and medieval modalities of thought
  • Colonization and symbolic reality in Mesoamerica
  • Structures of tolerance and religious domination
  • Technologies of thought in Victorian England
  • High modernism according to Le Corbusier
  • Closing remarks. The West.