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Author Cacciari, Massimo.

Title Architecture and nihilism : on the philosophy of modern architecture / Massimo Cacciari ; translated by Stephen Sartarelli ; introduction by Patrizia Lombardo
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description lviii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Theoretical perspectives in architectural history and criticism
Theoretical perspectives in architectural history and criticism.
Summary Cacciari studies the relation between philosophy and modern architecture and applies the thinking of avant-garde architects, artists, and writers to the social and political problems raised by technological society
Notes Essays substantially revised and translated for this publication
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-246)
Notes Translated from the Italian
Subject Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Philosophy.
Negativity (Philosophy)
Author Lombardo, Patrizia.
Sartarelli, Stephen, 1954-
LC no. 92033713
ISBN 0300052154 (alk. paper)
0300063040 (paperback)
Other Titles Essays. Selections. English
Architecture & nihilism