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Author Hays, K. Michael.

Title Modernism and the posthumanist subject : the architecture of Hannes Meyer and Ludwig Hilberseimer / K. Michael Hays
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1992]
©1992

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Description 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents A. Hannes Meyer and the radicalization of perception. Co-op Vitrine and the Representation of Mass Production. Contra the Bourgeois Interior: Co-op Zimmer. Co-op Building between Avant-garde and Instrumentalization: The Petersschule. The Bauhaus and the Radicalization of Building -- B. Reproduction and negation: the cognitive project of neue sachlichkeit --C. Ludwig hilberseimer and the inscription of the paranoid subject. The Crisis of Humanism, the Dissolution of the Object. Hope beyond Chaos: Expressionism and Dadaism. Groszstadtarchitektur and Weimar-stimmung: The Construction of the Paranoid Subject -- Conclusion: posthumanism and postmodernism
Analysis Architecture Modernism
Germany
Notes Based on the author's thesis (doctoral--Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral--Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [290]-329) and index
Subject Hilberseimer, Ludwig -- Criticism and interpretation.
Hilberseimer, Ludwig.
Meyer, Hannes, 1889-1954 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Meyer, Hannes, 1889-1954.
Meyer, Hannes.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Philosophy.
Functionalism (Architecture) -- Germany.
Author Hays, K. Michael.
LC no. 92001165
ISBN 0262082128
0262581418 (PB)
Other Titles Modernism & the posthumanist subject