Words and Buildings Forty Adrian
Words and Buildings Forty Adrian The words we use when we talk and write about architecture describe more than just bricks and mortar ? This book represents a thorough examination of the complex…
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Words and Buildings Forty Adrian
The words we use when we talk and write about architecture describe more than just bricks and mortar ? This book represents a thorough examination of the complex relationship between architecture and language as intricate social practices. they direct the ways we think of and live with buildings.
It is essential reading for anyone concerned with architecture and culture in the modern era. Words and Buildings is a study that will change and enrich the way we think and talk about architecture. Chapters investigate the language of modernism, language and drawing, ?masculine and feminine?
architecture, language metaphors, science in architecture and the social properties of architecture. A vocabulary of key words such as ?Character?, ?Form?, ?History? and ?Space?, locates each word?s modern meaning within a historical and theoretical framework, and sets out its development and relevance for architects, historians, philosophers, critics and the users of buildings themselves.
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