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Verlag: Park Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 3038600202ISBN 13: 9783038600206
Anbieter: Antiquariat UEBUE, Zürich, Schweiz
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Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Hardback 252 pages, 17 color and 68 b/w illustrations 16 x 24 cm - Essays on Architecture and City Planning finally makes his influential ideas available to an English-language audience. In these essays, collected from throughout Czech s career, he analyzes mannerisms and calls attention to underestimated works of architecture. He also delves into his own ambivalent relationship to modernism. Of particular significance are the essays focused on Czech s appeal to embrace reason over style. In addition, Czech reveals his engagement with the work of Hegel, Kant, Wittgenstein, and Adorno as applied to architectural topics. Throughout, Czech showcases his commitment to developing precise terminology to advance architectural dialogues while rooting these dialogues in the larger history of ideas.