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Architecture's Historical Turn: Phenomenology and the Rise of the Postmodern
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Architecture's Historical Turn: Phenomenology and the Rise of the Postmodern
Contributors:
By (Author) Jorge Otero-Pailos
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:
University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date:
29th June 2010
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Architecture
Dewey:
720.1
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
320
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm, Spine 20mm
Description
Architectures Historical TurnOtero-Pailos reveals how, ultimately, the rise of architectural phenomenology played a crucial double role in the rise of postmodernism, creating the antimodern specter of a historical consciousness and offering the modern notion of essential experience as the means to defeat it.
Author Bio
Jorge Otero-Pailos is assistant professor of historic preservation at Columbia Universitys Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation.
