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Thirteen Ways

Theoretical Investigations in Architecture

Thirteen Ways( )
Author: Harbison, Robert
Conover, Roger
Series title:Graham Foundation / MIT Press Series in Contemporary Architectural Discourse Ser.
ISBN:978-0-262-58170-7
Publication Date:Jul 1998
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $25.00
Book Description:

In this book, Robert Harbison offers a novel interpretation of what architectural theory might look like. The title is an echo of Wallace Stevens's "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird." Like the poem, Harbison's work is a composite structure built of oblique meanings and astonishing shifts that add up to an engaging portrait--in this case a portrait of architecture in which use, symbol, and metaphor coexist.The chapter titles indicate Harbison's themes, all of which bear...
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Book Details
Pages:214
Detailed Subjects: Architecture / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.46 x 7.917 x 0.374 Inches
Book Weight:0.66 Pounds



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