Chora 2: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture

Author:   Alberto Pérez-Gómez ,  Stephen Parcell
Publisher:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Volume:   Bk. 2
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Pages:   336
Publication Date:   19 September 1996
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Author:   Alberto Pérez-Gómez ,  Stephen Parcell
Publisher:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Imprint:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Volume:   Bk. 2
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.603kg
ISBN:  

9780773514065


ISBN 10:   0773514066
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   19 September 1996
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Socrates in the Agora, Gregory Caicco; on the use of architecture - the destination of buildings revisited, Lily H. Chi; Hermes' laugh - Philibert de l'Orme's imagery as a case of analogical edification, Jean-Pierre Chupin; the angel and the mirror - reflections on the architecture of the amalgam, Terrance Galvin; lessons of a dream, Karsten Harries; architecture as a site of reception - part II, sea-food and vampires, Donald Kunze; concrete blonde - a probe into negative space where mysteries are created, Joanna Merwood; surrealist Paris - the non-perspectival space of the lived city, Dagmar Motycka Weston; the metaphoric architecture of the diorama, Stephen Parcell; the legend of the Golem, Bran Ratner; paradoxical spaces in literature, film and architecture - a dialogue with Alain Robbie-Grillet, Alain Robbe-Grillet and Alberto Perez-Gomez; when the old mirror is not yet polished, what would you say of it?, Tracey Eve Winton.

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Alberto Pérez-Gómez is Saidye Rosner Bronfman Chair of the History of Architecture at McGill University. Stephen Parcell is professor of architecture at Dalhousie University and author of Four Historical Definitions of Architecture. Stephen Parcell is professor of architecture at Dalhousie University, and co-editor of Chora: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture.

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