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Univ of Minnesota Pr, 2008. Paperback. New. 168 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.50 inches.
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Writing and Seeing Architecture Paperback - 2008
by Christian de Portzamparc; Philippe Sollers; Catherine Tihanyi (Translator)
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- Title Writing and Seeing Architecture
- Author Christian de Portzamparc; Philippe Sollers; Catherine Tihanyi (Translator)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 168
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Minnesota Press
- Date 2008-04
- Features Bibliography, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780816645688 / 081664568X
- Weight 0.36 lbs (0.16 kg)
- Dimensions 7.95 x 5.24 x 0.33 in (20.19 x 13.31 x 0.84 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Literature and society, Architecture and society
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007048155
- Dewey Decimal Code 730.1
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- Reference and Research Bk News, 08/01/2008, Page 278
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Paperback / softback. New. The creative forms of literature and architecture appear to be distinct, one constructing a world on the page, the other producing the world in which we live. It is a conscious act to read literature, but the effects of architecture can pass by unnoticed. Yet, despite such obvious differences, writers and architects share a dynamic with their readers and visitors that is unpredictably similar. Writing and Seeing Architecture unveils a candid conversation between Christian de Portzamparc, celebrated French architect, and influential theorist Philippe Sollers that challenges us to see the analogous nature of writing and architecture. Their fascinating discussion offers a renewal of visionary architectural thinking by invoking past literary ideals that sought to liberate society through the reinvention of writing itself. Urging that new rules be set for each creation rather than resorting to limitations of the capitalist society, the authors' daring confrontation of…
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