Fire and memory : on architecture and energy /
Galiano points out that energy, so important to the origins of architectural theory in Vitruvius's time, has been absent from such theory since the introduction of the "dictatorship of the eye" over the other senses. With Fire and Memory, he reintroduces energy to the discussion of ar...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English Spanish |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2000.
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| Series: | Writing architecture.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=138430 |
| Summary: | Galiano points out that energy, so important to the origins of architectural theory in Vitruvius's time, has been absent from such theory since the introduction of the "dictatorship of the eye" over the other senses. With Fire and Memory, he reintroduces energy to the discussion of architecture and reminds us that the sense of touch is as necessary to an understanding of the environment as the sense of sight."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 325 pages) : illustrations. |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-313) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780262287111 0262287110 1423725298 9781423725299 0262561336 9780262561334 |