Title & Author:

Architecture, ethics, and the personhood of place / edited by Gregory Caicco.

Publication:

Hanover : University Press of New England, ©2007.

Description:

vi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Gregory Caicco -- I. Cities of contemplation : An archipelago of authenticity: the task of architecture in consumer culture / Juhani Pallasmaa -- A spiritual city? place, memory, and city making / Philip F. Sheldrake -- Public memory in the making: ethics and place in the wake of 9/11 / Edward S. Casey -- Exchanging memories: between poetics and ethics / Richard Kearney -- Reading a drawer / Susan Stewart -- II. The teachings of place : Ethics and poetics in architectural education / Alberto Pérez-Gómez -- The ethical significance of environmental beauty / Karsten Harries -- This is about pleasure: an ethics of inhabiting / Stacy Alaimo -- Wood and stone: some thoughts on the sentience of matter / David Abram -- The adamant of time: Native American land, architecture, and ethics / Jace Weaver and Laura Adams Weaver -- Identity calling: Turkish architecture and the West / Sebnem Yucel-Young.

Summary:

A compendium of new work in the field of phenomenology, hermeneutics, and the built environment.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents only

ISBN:

9781584656531 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1584656530 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Architecture Moral and ethical aspects.
Architecture Philosophy.
Place (Philosophy) in architecture.
Architecture Aspect moral.
Architecture Philosophie.
Lieu (Philosophie) en architecture.
architectural theory.
Architekturtheorie
Ethik

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Caicco, Gregory.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 253971
Call No.: BIB 183797
Status: Available