Houses of cards / Peter Eisenman ; critical essays by Peter Eisenman, Rosalind Krauss, and Manfredo Tafuri.

Main entry:

Eisenman, Peter, 1932-

Title & Author:

Houses of cards / Peter Eisenman ; critical essays by Peter Eisenman, Rosalind Krauss, and Manfredo Tafuri.

Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

Description:

224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 224).

Summary:

A study of the development of Eisenman's architectural theory, taken from the 'texts' which he himself wrote every time he designed a house.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0195051300
9780195051308

Subject:

Eisenman, Peter, 1932- Philosophy.
Eisenman, Peter, 1932- Criticism and interpretation.
Eisenman, Peter, 1932- Exhibitions.
Eisenman, Peter, 1932- Philosophie.
Eisenman, Peter, 1932- Critique et interprétation.
Eisenman, Peter, 1932-
Architecture United States History 20th century.
Architecture United States.
Architecture États-Unis.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture
Philosophy
Architects United States 20th century.
United States
English architectural drawings Eisenman, Peter - Catalogues.

Form/genre:

Essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Derrida copy Inscriptions (Provenance) NjP

Added entries:

Krauss, Rosalind E.
Tafuri, Manfredo.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 150429
Call No.: NA44.E36.A35 1987
Copy: copy 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main 150428
Call No.: NA44.E36.A35 1987
Copy: copy 2
Status: Available

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