Time, History and Architecture: Essays on Critical Historiography (Routledge Research in Architectural History)
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Rating | : | 4.17 (715 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1138283517 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-06-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
An engaging thematic dialogue for academics and upper-level graduate students interested in architectural history and theory, this book aims to deconstruct the certainties of historicism and to raise new questions and interpretations from established critical canons.. Considering the scope of criticism informing the contemporaneity of architecture, the book explores the concept of nonsimultaneity, and introduces "retrospective criticism"as the agent of critical historiography. In a work exploring themes such as time, autonomy and periodization, author Gevork Hartoonian unpacks the formation of architectural history; the pr
Considering the scope of criticism informing the contemporaneity of architecture, the book explores the concept of nonsimultaneity, and introduces retrospective criticism the agent of critical historiography. In a work exploring themes such as time, autonomy and periodization, author Gevork Hartoonian unpacks the formation of architectural history; the problem of autonomy in criticism and the historiographic narrative. An engaging thematic dialogue for ac
An engaging thematic dialogue for academics and upper-level graduate students interested in architectural history and theory, this book aims to deconstruct the certainties of historicism and to raise new questions and interpretations from established critical canons.. Considering the scope of criticism informing the contemporaneity of architecture, the book explores the concept of nonsimultaneity, and introduces retrospective criticism the agent of critical historiography. About the AuthorTime, History and Architecture presents a series of essays on critical historiography, each addressing a different topic, to elucidate the importance of two influent