Entrée principale:

Kolb, David.

Titre et auteur:

Postmodern sophistications : philosophy, architecture, and tradition / David Kolb.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1990.

Description:

xi, 216 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-212) and index.
Socrates and the story of inquiry -- The last word in Greek philosophy -- The power of the sophist -- Postmodern sophistications -- Self-criticism in a broken mirror -- Form and content in utopia -- Life in a balloon -- Modern architecture from pillar to post -- Where do the architects live? -- Extending architectural vocabularies -- Haughty and humble ironies -- Self-identity and place -- Making places for ourselves -- Building together / buildings together.

Résumé:

Kolb discusses postmodern architectural styles and theories within the context of philosophical ideas about modernism and postmodernism. He focuses on what it means to dwell in a world and within a history and to act from or against a tradition.

Ressources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0226450279 (alk. paper)
9780226450278 (alk. paper)
0226450287
9780226450285

Sujet:

Aesthetics.
Postmodernism.
Aesthetics, Modern 20th century.
Architecture.
Architecture, Postmodern.
Esthétique.
Postmodernisme.
Architecture postmoderne.
Esthétique 20e siècle.
architecture (discipline)
Postmodern.
Aesthetics, Modern
Esthetica.
Bouwkunst.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 55637
Cote: ID:90-B4101
Statut: Disponible