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Chora. volume seven
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- Summary
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A diverse collection of essays in the history and philosophy of architecture.
Details
- Creator
- edited by Alberto Pérez-Gómez, Stephen Parcell
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Montreal [Quebec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2016]
- ©2016
- Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (379 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9780773598799, 0773598790, 0773547010
- OCLC
- ocn946889132
- Includes bibliographical references.
- 1 Monumentality and Contemporaneity in the Work of Tarkovsky, Goldsworthy, and Zumthor / Anne Bordeleau -- 2 The Public Boudoir of an Actress: The Petite Maison of Mademoiselle Dervieux / Diana Cheng -- 3 Peter Brook's "Empty Space": Orghast at Persepolis / Negin Djavaherian -- 4 Bodies, Books, and Buildings: Encountering the Renaissance Frontispiece / Paul Emmons -- 5 "More Powerful than Love": Imagination and Language in the Oikéma of Claude-Nicolas Ledoux / Paul Holmquist -- 6 Adrien Auzout and the Origins of the Paris Observatory / Ron Jelaco -- 7 Constructing Architectural History in the Joseon Industrial Exhibition of 1915 / Yoonchun Jung -- 8 Silence and Communal Ritual in an Athonian Coenobitic Monastery / Christos Kakalis -- 9 The Language of the Street: A Vocabulary of Communal Space / Robert Nelson -- 10 The Laughing Girls / Marc J Neveu -- 11 Filarete's Sforzinda: The Ideal City as a Poetic and Rhetorical Construction / Alberto Pérez-Gómez -- 12 Is the Endless a House? / Angeliki Sioli -- 13 The Juridical Character of Alberti's Mind / Nikolaos-Ion Terzoglou -- 14 The Architecture of Anselm Kiefer: La Ribaute and the Space of Dramatic Representation / Stephen Wischer -- 15 Chōra before Plato: Architecture, Drama, and Receptivity / Lisa Landrum