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"Toy theory" addresses the relationships between toys and technology in two distinct but overlapping ways: first, as underexamined cultural artifacts and behaviors with significant technical attributes and, second, as playful and toylike dimensions of technology at large. Seth Giddings sets out a “toy theory” of technology that emphasizes the speculative, experimental,(...)
Toy theory: Technology and imagination in play
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"Toy theory" addresses the relationships between toys and technology in two distinct but overlapping ways: first, as underexamined cultural artifacts and behaviors with significant technical attributes and, second, as playful and toylike dimensions of technology at large. Seth Giddings sets out a “toy theory” of technology that emphasizes the speculative, experimental, and noninstrumental in technological paradigms and argues that children’s playthings, rather than being the most ephemeral and inconsequential of technical devices, instead offer analytical and anthropological resources for understanding the materiality and imaginaries of technology over time.
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82, [2] p. : ill., plans ; 21 cm.
Pescara : DAU Dipartimenti di Architettura e Urbanistica : Sala editori, c2001.
Paesaggi plastici : forme e figure di un'architettura postorganica / Alessandra Criconia .
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82, [2] p. : ill., plans ; 21 cm.
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Pescara : DAU Dipartimenti di Architettura e Urbanistica : Sala editori, c2001.
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286 pages : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm.
[Paris] : Caryatide, [2023], ©2023
Le mur : concept essentiel dans le projet architectonique : la matérialisation de l'idée et l'idéalisation de la matière / Jesús María Aparicio Guisado ; direction éditoriale, Claudia Mion ; traduction sous l'initiative de Simon Rodriguez-Pagès et Emmanuelle Sarrazin ; traduction de l'espagnol, Juliette Lemerle (Olistis) et Magali Chermette, Sidney Lathuille ; [préface par Simon Rodriguez-Pagès ; préface par Emmanuelle Sarrazin ; présentation par Kenneth Frampton]
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[Paris] : Caryatide, [2023], ©2023
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302 p., [50] p. of plates (4 folded) : ill., facsims., map, plans ; 25 cm.
Wrocław : Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich, 1975.
Bartłomiej Nataniel Wąsowski : teoretyk i architekt XVII w. / Jerzy Baranowski.
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302 p., [50] p. of plates (4 folded) : ill., facsims., map, plans ; 25 cm.
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Wrocław : Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich, 1975.
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[275] pages ; 23 cm
Genève : Minkoff Reprint, 1974.
Lettres sur l'architecture des anciens et celle des modernes / Charles F. Viel de Saint-Maux ; avec une préf. de Michel Faré.
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[275] pages ; 23 cm
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Genève : Minkoff Reprint, 1974.
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Baukunst / Hans Weisen.
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132, [4] pages, [3] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Leipzig ; Hartenstein : E. Matthes, 1920.
Baukunst / Hans Weisen.
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132, [4] pages, [3] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
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Leipzig ; Hartenstein : E. Matthes, 1920.
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xxii, 144 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Verona : Colpo di fulmine edizioni : Vicenza : Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio, 1996.
Della architettura / di Gio. Antonio Rusconi ; introduzione di Anna Bedon.
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xxii, 144 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
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Verona : Colpo di fulmine edizioni : Vicenza : Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio, 1996.
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173, [2] pages ; 21 cm.
Torino : Testo & immagine, 1999.
L'architettura dell'umanesimo / Geoffrey Scott.
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Torino : Testo & immagine, 1999.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006-
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006-
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xxvi, 1434 pages ; 19 cm
Paris : PUF, [2004], ©1966.
Le monde comme volonté et comme représentation / Arthur Schopenhauer ; traduit en français par A. Burdeau.
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Paris : PUF, [2004], ©1966.