The language of post-modern architecture

The Classical Language of Architecture 9780500778784, 9780500297346

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Architecture and Ugliness: Anti-Aesthetics and the Ugly in Postmodern Architecture 9781350068230, 9781350068261, 9781350068247

Whatever ‘ugliness’ is, it remains a problematic category in architectural aesthetics - alternately vilified and appropr

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Mediated Messages: Periodicals, Exhibitions and the Shaping of Postmodern Architecture 9781350046177, 9781350046207, 9781350046184

Mediated Messages presents a collection of original writing exploring the role played by the media in the development of

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The Modern Language of Architecture [1 ed.] 0295955686, 9780295955681

Text: English, Italian (translation)

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The Unravelling of the Postmodern Mind 9780585441955

Can the postmodern decide things? Can it oppose abuses of fantasy and power, and resist the attractions of violence? Can

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In the Place of Language: Literature and the Architecture of the Referent 9780823237753

The "place" in the title of Claudia Brodsky's remarkable new book is the intersection of language with bu

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Wittgenstein's House: Language, Space, and Architecture 9780823293575

Wittgenstein's House reads Wittgenstein's his two main philosophical texts, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and

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The Postmodern Marx 0719049180

“It is always a pleasure to find a work that, while at first glance, may be simply going over old ground, dearly rewards

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Hybrid Renaissance: Culture, Language, Architecture 9633860873, 9789633860878

"Hybrid Renaissance presents the Renaissance in Italy, elsewhere in Europe, and in the world beyond Europe as an ex

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Hybrid Renaissance: Culture, Language, Architecture 9789633860885

introduces the idea that the Renaissance in Italy, elsewhere in Europe, and in the world beyond Europe is an example of

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