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Writing spaces : discourses of architecture, urbanism, and the built environment, 1960-2000 / C. Greig Crysler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crysler, C. Greig (Christopher Greig)
- Series:
- Architext series.
- The Architext series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication in architecture.
- Academic writing.
- Architecture--Philosophy.
- Architecture.
- Cities and towns--Philosophy.
- Cities and towns.
- Critical theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (220 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Writing Spaces examines some of the most important discourses in spatial theory of the last four decades, and considers their impact within the built environment disciplines. The book will be a key resource for courses on critical theory in architecture, urban studies and geography, at both the graduate and advanced undergraduate level.
- Contents:
- Book cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Silent Itineraries: Making Places in Architectural History; 3. Strategies of Disturbance and the "Generation of Theory"; 4. Unsettled Traditions and Global Modernities; 5. Economies of Representation; 6. Bodies of Theory; 7. Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-232) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-47792-9
- 1-134-47793-7
- 1-135-67958-4
- 1-280-22531-9
- 9786610225316
- 0-203-40268-5
- 9780203402689
- OCLC:
- 475882739
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