Chora 2 : Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture.
Pérez-Gómez, Alberto.
Chora 2 : Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (336 pages) - CHORA: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture Series ; v.2 . - CHORA: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Socrates in the Agora -- 2 On the Use of Architecture: The Destination of Buildings Revisited -- 3 Hermes' Laugh: Philibert de l'Orme's Imagery as a Case of Analogical Edification -- 4 The Angel and the Mirror: Reflections on the Architecture of the Amalgam -- 5 Lessons of a Dream -- 6 Architecture as a Site of Reception. Part II: Sea-Food and Vampires -- 7 Concrete Blonde: A Probe into Negative Space where Mysteries are Created -- 8 Surrealist Paris: The Non-Perspectival Space of the Lived City -- 9 The Metaphoric Architecture of the Diorama -- 10 The Legend of the Golem -- 11 Paradoxical Spaces in Literature, Film and Architecture: A Dialogue with Alain Robbe-Grillet -- 12 When the Old Mirror is not yet Polished, What Would You Say of it? -- About the Authors.
In this second volume in the Chora series, contributing authors take an interdisciplinary approach to architecture and other cultural concerns, challenging readers to consider alternatives to conventional aesthetic and technological reductions.
9780773566019
Architecture-Philosophy.
Buildings.
Electronic books.
NA2500 .C462 1996
Chora 2 : Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (336 pages) - CHORA: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture Series ; v.2 . - CHORA: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Socrates in the Agora -- 2 On the Use of Architecture: The Destination of Buildings Revisited -- 3 Hermes' Laugh: Philibert de l'Orme's Imagery as a Case of Analogical Edification -- 4 The Angel and the Mirror: Reflections on the Architecture of the Amalgam -- 5 Lessons of a Dream -- 6 Architecture as a Site of Reception. Part II: Sea-Food and Vampires -- 7 Concrete Blonde: A Probe into Negative Space where Mysteries are Created -- 8 Surrealist Paris: The Non-Perspectival Space of the Lived City -- 9 The Metaphoric Architecture of the Diorama -- 10 The Legend of the Golem -- 11 Paradoxical Spaces in Literature, Film and Architecture: A Dialogue with Alain Robbe-Grillet -- 12 When the Old Mirror is not yet Polished, What Would You Say of it? -- About the Authors.
In this second volume in the Chora series, contributing authors take an interdisciplinary approach to architecture and other cultural concerns, challenging readers to consider alternatives to conventional aesthetic and technological reductions.
9780773566019
Architecture-Philosophy.
Buildings.
Electronic books.
NA2500 .C462 1996