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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ann ClinePublisher: MIT Press Ltd Imprint: MIT Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780262531504ISBN 10: 026253150 Pages: 168 Publication Date: 24 April 1998 Recommended Age: From 18 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Inactive Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsPart 1 Primitive huts: life in the margins; habitations; what is really at stake; landscapes recalled; interval - the hut in the backyard. Part 2 Experimental lives: cabinets of curiosity; little houses of pleasure; ritual, freedom and bondage; avant- or arriere-garde?; interval - the hut in the rotunda. Part 3 Ritual intentions: vision(s); uncanny arts and untenured lives; inside the stretch limo; making believe; interval - the hut as gallery. Part 4 Architects in transition: taken for granted; what architecture is; what architecture isn't; a hut of one's own; closing interval - the hut is the wasteland.ReviewsAnn Cline has succeeded admirably in assessing the crisis of architectural meaning in what seem to me to be the only authentic terms possible ... It is the way Cline handles [her] themes--the mature personal insight she invests them with--that give her book its originality, its edge, and its profound humanity. --Indra McEwan Ann Cline has succeeded admirably in assessing the crisis ofarchitectural meaning in what seem to me to be the only authenticterms possible... It is the way Cline handles [her] themes-themature personal insight she invests them with-that give her book itsoriginality, its edge, and its profound humanity. -- Indra McEwan Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |