Intersections - Architectural Histories and Critical Theories (Hardcover)

Contents:
Preface. Acknowledgements. Contributors. Sources of Illustrations. Introduction. 01: Iain Borden and Jane Rendell - From Chamber to Transformer: Epistemological Challenges and Tendencies in the Intersection of Architectural and Critical Theory. Tendency 1: Theory as Objects of Study. 02: Neil Leach: Walter Benjamin, Mimesis and the Dreamworld of Photography. 03: Darell W. Fields: Historical Errors and Black Tropes. 04: Beatriz Colomina: Space House: the Psyche of Building. 05: Clive R. Knights: The Fragility of Structure, the Weight of Interpretation: Some Anomalies in the Life and Opinion of Eisenman and Derrida. Tendency 2: Theorised Interpretation. 06: Sarah Wigglesworth: A Fitting Fetish: the Interior of the Maison de Verre. 07: Helen Thomas: Sublimation (el Pedregal). 08: Murray Fraser and Joe Kerr: Beyond the Empire of the Signs. 09: Henry Urbach: Dark Lights, Contagious Space. 10: Zeynep Celik: Colonialism, Orientalism and the Canon. 11: Diane Ghirardo: Women and Space in a Renaissance Italian City. Tendency 3: Theorising Historical Methodology. 12: Sarah Chaplin: Heterotopia Deserta: Las Vegas and Other Spaces. 13: Iain Borden: Thick Edge: Architectural Boundaries in the Postmodern Metropolis. 14: Jane Rendell: 'Serpentine Allurements': Disorderly Bodies/Disorderly Spaces. 15: Barbara Penner: The Construction of Identity: Virginia Woolf's City. 16: Jeremy Till: Thick Time: Architecture and the Traces of Time. 17: Katherine Shonfield: The Use of Fiction to Reinterpreting Architectural and Urban Space.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2000
Editors:	Iain Borden • Jane Rendell
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	352
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-23292-0
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > History of art / art & design styles > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Theory of architecture Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-23292-9
Barcode:	9780415232920

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