Jassen Callender

Architecture History and Theory in Reverse (eBook, PDF)

From an Information Age to Eras of Meaning

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at architecture history in reverse, so you can follow chains of precedents back through time to see how ideas can disrupt civilization's flow.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317339748
• Artikelnr.: 48867095

Autorenporträt

Jassen Callender is an Associate Professor of Architecture and the Director of Mississippi State University's Jackson Center, in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Epilogue: Today in the Beginning... Part 1:
Architecture in an Information Age 1. 21st Century Trajectories 2.
Modernity's Legacy in a New Millennium 3. A Postmodern Profession, circa
1991 4. Formal or Phenomenological: a feud between forms of information 5.
Deconstruction, Irony, the Pompidou, and the São Pedro 6. Mies van der Rohe
in Chicago 7. Language Games 8. Loos and the Ascension of Space in the
Marketplace Interlude: The Information Reformation, or This Killed That ...
Part 2: Architecture in Eras of Meaning 9. 16 June 1904: Ulysses and the
Uncanny 10. Marx, Meaning, and Matter 11. Exchange and Evolution 12. In
What Style: epistemes and monsters 13. The Précis and the Paternity of
Perception 14. De Sade versus Descartes: competing conceptions of language
15. The Tense of Abstract Nouns 16. Vitruvian Cycles 1: representations
against space 17. Vitruvian Cycles 2: physical language and shared
experience Prologue: Babel... Further Reading Image Credits Index