The Humanities in architectural design : a contemporary and historical perspective / edited by Soumyen Bandyopadhya ... [et al.].
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TextPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.Description: xxii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415551144 (pbk. : alk paper)
- NA2750 H88 2010
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Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reference Section | Non-fiction | RUS NA2750 H88 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Room use only | 76072 | 00021698 |
Contents: Part I. Freedom in the shadow of uncertainty : The responsibility of architectural design / Karsten Harries - - inHumanities: ethics "inn" architectural praxis / Leonidas Koutsoumpos - - Cultivating architects: history in architectural education / Alexandra Stara - - The architect as humanist / Leslie Kavanaugh - - Migration, emancipation and architecture / James McQuillan - - Part II. The spectre of technology : Fantasies of the end of technology / Jonathan Sawday - - Le Corbusier and the other humanities / Andrzej Piotrowski - - Humanist machines: Daniel Libeskind's "Three lessons in architecture" / Ersi Ioannidou - - Draw like a builder, build like a writer / Alex Graef and Edmund Frith - - The word made flesh: in the name of the surveyor, the nomad, and the lunatic / Peter D. Waldman - - Part III. Measures of awareness : Creative inspirations or intellectual impasses? Reflections on relationships between architecture and the humanities / Nader El-Bizri - - The human mind and design creativity: Leon Battista Alberti and lineamenta / Nikolaos-Ion Terzoglou - - Renaissance visual thinking: architectural representation as a medium to contemplate "real appearance" / Federica Goffi-Hamilton - - Neoplatonism at the Accedemia di San Luca in Rome / John Hendrix - - Who's on first? / Donald Kunze - - Part 4. Challenges of instrumental knowledge : Architecture as a humanistic discipline / Dalibor Vesely - - The situational space of Andreþ Breton's atelier and personal museum in Paris / Dagmar Motycka Weston - - L'histoire assassineþe: Manfredo Tafuri and the present / Teresa Stoppani - - Nature choreographed / Anne-Louise Sommer - - The birth of modernity out of the spirit of music? Henry van de Velde and the Nietzsche Archive / Ole W. Fischer.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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