Description |
viii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Pt. I. Complex Spacing -- 1. Time, function and alterity in architecture -- 2. Resisting ambivalence: form and function in Eisenman's architecture -- 3. Opening resisting forms: recent projects of Reiser and Umemoto -- Pt. II. Architectural Theory -- 4. Building experience: Kant and Leibniz -- 5. Building philosophy: towards architectural theory -- 6. Lines of work: on diagrams and drawings -- Pt. III. Body, Place and History -- 7. Housing the future: the architecture of Blade Runner -- 8. Policing the body: Descartes and the architecture of change -- 9. Interrupting confession, resisting absolution: monuments after the Holocaust |
Notes |
CIP sub-title: repetition, function, alterity |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Architecture and philosophy.
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Architecture.
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Architecture -- Philosophy.
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LC no. |
00038944 |
ISBN |
0485004151 case alkaline paper |
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0485006057 paperback alkaline paper |
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