Description |
1 online resource (xi, 258 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Doubles and Clones -- Exquisite Corpse -- Partially and Mostly Dead -- Reiteration and Reflexivity -- Incontinent Objects -- Trojan Horse -- Homunculism and Gigantism -- Solidity, Mass, Stereotomy -- Distortion and Disproportion -- Blobs -- Puppets -- Insurgent Natures -- Displacement |
Summary |
"Horror in Architecture presents an unflinching look at how horror genre tropes manifest in the built environment. Spanning the realms of art, design, literature, and film, this newly revised and expanded edition compiles examples from all areas of popular culture to form a visual anthology of the architectural uncanny, showing how their unsettling effects permeate the modern condition and the material world while deepening our fascination with the unreal"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 22, 2024) |
Subject |
Architecture -- Psychological aspects.
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ARCHITECTURE / Criticism.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Horror & Supernatural.
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Architecture -- Psychological aspects.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ong, Ker-Shing, author
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LC no. |
2023037507 |
ISBN |
9781452970257 |
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1452970254 |
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9781452970240 |
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1452970246 |
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