Title & Author:
Companion to contemporary architectural thought / edited by Ben Farmer and Hentie Louw.
Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
Description:
x, 673 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Series:
Routledge reference
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 The nature of architecture / Patrick Nuttgens -- 2 The temple or the cathedral : the search for spirituality in architecture, from the Renaissance to the present day / Mark Dudek -- 3 Buildings as social objects / Thomas A. Markus -- 4 Needs and means / Ben Farmer -- 5 In praise of the house that Anon built / Hugh Casson
6 Patronage and professionalism / Bruce Allsopp -- 7 Urban space design and social life / Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard and Henry L. Lennard -- 8 Architecture and people / Steven Tiesdell and Taner Oc -- 9 Housing as if people mattered / Stuart Cameron -- 10 An architect for the poor / Chris Abel -- 11 Informal housing and the barefoot architect / Jorge Anzorena -- 12 Development within development : user extensions of five-storey walk-up housing in Cairo / Hala Kardash and Nicholas Wilkinson
13 Landscape and architecture / Jay Appleton -- 14 The traditional buildings of Columbia / Ronald Brunskill -- 15 Harmonizing the human habitat / Barrie B. Greenbie
16 Routes and settlement patterns / Patsy Healey and Ali Madani Pour -- 17 Transport in cities / Hartmut H. Topp -- 18 Walkability : a prerequisite for liveable cities / Dietrich Garbrecht -- 19 The discipline of the route / Tom Ellis -- 20 Aalto's approach to movement and circulation / Steven Groák
21 Buildings and society / Anthony D. King -- 22 Temples in China / Evelyn Lip -- 23 Client, community and climate : Byker -- a case study / Ben Farmer -- 24 Privacy as a culturally related factor in built form / Miles Danby -- 25 Scottishness of Scottish architecture / Charles McKean -- 26 Russian Revolution : politics or art? / Bill Risebero
27 'Commoditie' / Ben Farmer -- 28 The vision, the potential and the virtual reality : technologies to inform architectural design / Roger Day and James Powell -- 29 The building skin : scientific principle versus conventional wisdom / Michael Wigginton
30 What makes the past matter? / David Lowenthal -- 31 Tradition and innovation / Jakub Wujek -- 32 The history of a rupture : Latin American architecture seen from Latin America / Ramon Gutierrez -- 33 Is there a modern vernacular? / Michael Manser
34 Romanian vernacular architecture / Jennifer Scarce -- Greek vernacular architecture / Dimitri Philippides -- 36 Maltese vernacular architecture / Denis De Lucca
37 The temple of Solomon and its influence on Jewish, Christian and Islamic architectural thought / Joseph Gutmann -- 38 A horn born of plenty / James Stevens Curl -- 39 The uses of architectural history today / Derek Linstrum -- 40 Architectural history and archaelogy : an understanding relationship? / Peter Fowler -- 41 Revivals as phenonomena in history / James S. Ackermann
42 Gothic structural engineering / Robert Mark -- 43 Changing challenges : the changing pattern of the use of timber / David Yeomans -- 44 Structural theories and their architectural expression : a review of possibilities / Fazluer R. Khan -- 45 The impact of the environment : the shock of the new / Ian Murphy -- 46 Building the total system : the integration of the competing demands of modern technology / John Martin
47 Forms versus forces / Sabine Chardonnet and Marcel Maarek -- 48 The invisible foundations / Robert Lawlor -- 49 Instruments of order / Hans van der Laan -- 50 Creativity in architecture / Tom Health -- 51 A face in the cloud : anthropomorphism in architecture / Andrew Ballantyne -- 52 'The advantage of a clearer light' : the sash-window as a harbinger of an age of progress and enlightenment / Hentie Louw -- 53 Architectural form and colour / Tom Porter -- 54 Architectural form and light / Pieter de Bruyne -- 55 Architectural form and ornament / Stuart Durant
56 Aspects of spatial experience and structure / Peter Aspinall -- 57 Space, knowledge and power / Michel Foucault and Paul Rabinow -- 58 The spaces in between / David Gosling -- 59 The theory of space in architecture / Cornelis Van de Ven
60 A 'thick' description of windows / Herman Neuckermans -- 61 Meeting ground / Henry Plummer -- 62 The case for a return to classical composition / Robert Adam -- 63 Typological theories in architectural design / Micha Bandini -- 64 An anthropology of building / Kenneth Frampton -- 65 The concept of design and its application to architecture / Mark Gelernter
Architecture in the making
66 Le Corbusier : the creative search / Geoffrey Baker -- 67 An architecture of imagery : conception and experience in Alvar Aalto's architecture / Juhani Pallasmaa -- 68 Gottfried Böhm : the quest for synthesis / Svetlozar Raev -- 69 Technology in context / Norman Foster -- 70 For ecology against the odds / Lucien Kroll -- 71 The anatomy of building / Charles Moore
72 Frozen music : the bridge between art and science / Stephen Grabow -- 73 The meaning of style / Werner Szambien
74 The Qurʼān and Sunna as the basis for interpreting Arabic house and mosque architecture / Abdul Aziz Aba Al-Khail -- Taoism and architecture / Amos Ih-Tiao Chang
76 The avant-garde in twentieth-century architecture / Robert Harbison -- 77 Deutscher Werkbund : the 1914 debate : Hermann Muthesius versus Henry van de Velde / Stanford Anderson -- 78 Dinocrates and the myth of the meglomaniacal institution of architecture / Nils-Ole Lund -- 80 The impact of tourism on the environment / Jane Fawcett
81 Personal aspects of the architectural experience / David Canter -- 82 Concepts of beauty in architecture / Willie Charlton -- 83 Architecture and morality / Henryk Skolimowski -- 84 This is good but is it right? / Cesar Pelli -- 85 Quality in architecture / Birgit Cold -- 86 Sign and symbol / John Onians -- 87 The language of architecture / Louis Hellman -- 88 Expression and interpretation in architecture / Juan Pablo Bonta -- 89 The role of the critic / Wayne Attoe -- 90 The enjoyment of architecture : St Mark's, Venice / John Ruskin
Museu de Minas de São Domingos, Portugal
91 Museu da Minas de São Domingos, Portugal : a study within a study / Giuseppe Intini
Durham : a town for all seasons
92 Durham city : its origins and development / John Tarn -- 93 Durham city : the spirit of the place / Neville Whittaker -- 94 Durham : the city and its landscape / Brian Clouston -- 95 The city as a stage : Durham Miners' Gala / Diana Brown -- 96 Durham and the church : fabricating the Gospel / Peter Baelz -- 97 The last late Romanesque / Adrian Napper -- 98 The rib vaults of Durham Cathedral / John James -- 99 The nature of Durham / Tobias Davidson ... [et al.]
100 People in cities : with a case study of Portland, Oregon / David Lewis, Alan Simpson and Charles Zucker.
ISBN:
0415010225
9780415010221
9780203168578
0203168577
Subject:
Architectural criticism History 20th century.
Critique d'architecture Histoire 20e siècle.
Architectural criticism.
Architektur
Aufsatzsammlung
Bouwkunst.
Theorie.
Architectuurtheorieën.
Critique d'architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture.
Geschichte (1900-1990)
Form/genre:
Aufsatzsammlung.
History.
Added entries:
Farmer, Ben, 1930-
Louw, H. J. (Hentie J.)
Holdings:
Location: Library study room 17418
Call No.: ID NA2599.C66 REF; ID:93-B101
Status: Available
