Forty Ways to Think About Architecture: Architectural History and Theory Today
Iain Borden
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Description for Forty Ways to Think About Architecture: Architectural History and Theory Today
Paperback. How do we think about architecture historically and theoretically? This book provides an introduction to some of the wide-ranging ways in which architectural history and theory are being approached today. It takes in a total of 40 essays covering key subjects, ranging from memory and heritage to everyday life, building materials and city spaces. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
How do we think about architecture historically and theoretically? Forty Ways to Think about Architecture provides an introduction to some of the wide-ranging ways in which architectural history and theory are being approached today. The inspiration for this project is the work of Adrian Forty, Professor of Architectural History at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), who has been internationally renowned as the UK s leading academic in the discipline for 40 years. Forty s many publications, notably Objects of Desire (1986), Words and Buildings (2000) and Concrete and Culture (2012), have been crucial to opening up ... Read more
How do we think about architecture historically and theoretically? Forty Ways to Think about Architecture provides an introduction to some of the wide-ranging ways in which architectural history and theory are being approached today. The inspiration for this project is the work of Adrian Forty, Professor of Architectural History at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London (UCL), who has been internationally renowned as the UK s leading academic in the discipline for 40 years. Forty s many publications, notably Objects of Desire (1986), Words and Buildings (2000) and Concrete and Culture (2012), have been crucial to opening up ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118822616
SKU
V9781118822616
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99-50
About Iain Borden
Iain Borden is Professor of Architecture and Urban Culture at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, where he is also Director of Architectural History & Theory and the Vice-Dean of Communications for the wider Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment. Murray Fraser is Professor of Architecture and Global Culture at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, ... Read more
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