Poetics of Architecture : Theory of Design
by Antoniades, Anthony C
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- ISBN 13
- 9780442013301
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Contents: Part 1. Intangible Channels to Architectural Creativity -- Ch. 1 The Process of Creativity -- Ch. 2 Metaphor -- Ch. 3. Paradoxes and Metaphors : Channels to Creativity -- Ch. 4 The Channel of Transformation -- Ch. 5 The Obscure : Primordial and Untouched -- Ch. 6 Poetry and Literature -- Ch. 7 The Exotic and Multicultural -- Part 2. Tangible Channels to Architectural Creativity -- Ch. 8 History, Historicism, and the Study of Precedents -- Ch. 9 Mimesis and Literal Interpretation -- Ch. 10 Geometry and Creativity -- Ch. 11 Focus on Materials -- Ch. 12 The Role of Nature in Architectural Creativity -- Ch. 13 Creativity through Association with Other Arts and Artists -- Ch. 14 Architectural Biographies as a Means to All-Inclusive Creativity. xiv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Shelf wear and some creasing to edges, small repaired tear to head of spine, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.
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- 015575
- Title
- Poetics of Architecture : Theory of Design
- Author
- Antoniades, Anthony C
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0442013302
- ISBN 13
- 9780442013301
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
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