Writing on fragments : philosophy, architecture and the horizons of modernity / Gabriela Świtek.

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Świtek, Gabriela.

Title & Author:

Writing on fragments : philosophy, architecture and the horizons of modernity / Gabriela Świtek.

Publication:

Description:

230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index.
The meaning of fragment. Monad or seed: fragment and the romantic world view ; The dialectics of fragment and totality ; Fragment and the aesthetics of the infinite ; Fragment and the image of the historical past ; The strategy of fragments: representing culture -- Fragment, aesthetic differentiation, and historicism. The ruin as fragment ; The fabrique as fragment ; The garden and the strategy of fragments ; The city and the strategy of fragments ; Fragments and the quest of style.

ISBN:

9788323504665 (pbk.)
8323504660 (pbk.)

Subject:

Aesthetics, Modern.
Arts Philosophy.
Art Philosophy History.
Architecture Philosophy History.
Civilization, Modern.
Art Philosophie Histoire.
Architecture Philosophy.
Art Philosophy.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 268831
Call No.: BIB 200688
Status: Available

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