Utopia's ghost : architecture and postmodernism, again / Reinhold Martin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martin, Reinhold, 1964-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture, Postmodern.

Architecture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (268 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, Minn. ; London : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written at the intersection of culture, politics & the city, particularly in the context of corporate globalization, 'Utopia's Ghost' challenges dominant theoretical paradigms & opens new avenues for architectural scholarship & cultural analysis.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Architecture and Postmodernism, Again; 1 Territory: From the Inside, Out; 2 History: The Last War; 3 Language: Environment, c. 1973; 4 Image: Have We Ever Been Postmodern?; 5 Materiality: Mirrors; 6 Subjects: Mass Customization; 7 Architecture: Utopia's Ghost; Notes; Publication History; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4529-4673-6

0-8166-7369-1

OCLC:

704417985