Title & Author:

The missed encounter of radical philosophy with architecture / edited by Nadir Lahiji.

Publication:

London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.
©2014

Description:

x, 243 pages ; 24 cm

Series:

Bloomsbury studies in philosophy

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : Philosophy and architecture : encounters and missed encounters, idols and idolatries -- The forgotten political art par excellence? Architecture, design and the social sculpting of the body politic / Gabriel Rockhill -- Architecture and the politics of aesthetics : autonomy, heteronomy and the philosophy of art / David Cunningham -- We are already dwelling : Hegel and the transcendence of place / Todd McGowan -- Kant, modernity and the absent public / Mark Jarzombek -- The new phantasmagoria : transcoding the violence of financial capitalism / Douglas Spencer -- Imitating critique, or the problematic legacy of the Venice school / Andrew Leach -- Gentri-fiction and our (e)states of reality : on the fatigued images of architecture and the exhaustion of the image of thought / Hélène Frichot -- Radical infrastructure? A new realism and materialism in philosophy and architecture / Joel McKim -- Casa come me : rocks, ruins and shells in Kracauer and Chatwin / Graeme Gilloch -- Habit, distraction, absorption : reconsidering Walter Benjamin and the relation of architecture to film / Richard Charles Strong -- Hetero-architecture : the style of 'whatever' in art, architecture and fashion / Rex Butler -- Architecture and antiphilosophy / Nadir Lahiji -- Architecture's theoretical death / Gabriel Rockhill and Nadir Lahiji in conversation with Slovenian philosopher Mladen Dolar.

ISBN:

9781472512185 (hardback)
1472512189 (hardback)
(epdf)
9781472506870
(epub)
9781472509826
1472506871
9781472506870

Subject:

Architecture and philosophy.
Architecture and society.
Radicalism.
Architecture, Modern.
Architecture et philosophie.
Architecture et société.
Radicalisme.
radicalism.
Arkitektur och filosofi.
Radikalism i konsten.

Form/genre:

Interviews.

Added entries:

Lahiji, Nadir, 1948- editor.
Rockhill, Gabriel, author. Forgotten political art par excellence?
Lahiji, Nadir, 1948- author, editor of compilation.
Bloomsbury studies in philosophy.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 286924
Call No.: BIB 227474
Status: Available