Theory of architecture books

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A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature and Culture

A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature...

Author: David Ashford
ISBN: 9781526195456
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of...  Read More >>

Architectural Heritage Management via Digital Code of Practice

Architectural Heritage Management via Digital Code of...

Author: Margherita Lasorella ,  Elena Cantatore
ISBN: 9789819551057
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book presents technical knowledge already available and identifies operational-methodological flows aimed at...  Read More >>

Rupturing Architecture: Spatial Practices of Refuge in Response to War and Violence in Iraq, 2003–2023

Rupturing Architecture: Spatial Practices of Refuge...

Author: Dr Sana Murrani (University of Plymouth, UK)
ISBN: 9781350325388
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Addresses architectural responses to the traumatic events surrounding war, conflict and displacement, using case...  Read More >>

Fairground Theory: The Hidden Life and Architecture of the Travelling Fair

Fairground Theory: The Hidden Life and Architecture...

Author: Professor Stephen Walker (Manchester School of Architecture, UK)
ISBN: 9781350524705
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Going behind the scenes of the travelling fair – exploring its design, atmosphere, people, and processes – in order...  Read More >>

Puzzling Assemblies

Puzzling Assemblies

Author: Dwayne Oyler ,  Jenny Wu
ISBN: 9781961856905
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Puzzling Assemblies, by award-winning architects and educators Dwayne Oyler and Jenny Wu, is an in-depth investigation...  Read More >>

Tradition, Location and Community: Place-making and Development

Tradition, Location and Community: Place-making and...

Author: Adenrele Awotona (University of Massachusetts, USA) ,  Necdet Teymur
ISBN: 9781032846255
Format: Paperback
$85.36

First published in 1997, this title brings together the selected papers of seventeen architects, social scientists...  Read More >>

On the Aesthetics of Architecture: A Psychological Approach to the Structure and the Order of Perceived Architectural Space

On the Aesthetics of Architecture: A Psychological Approach...

Author: Ralf Weber
ISBN: 9781032820910
Format: Paperback
$82.77

Originally published in 1995, this title is a result of an interdisciplinary study in architectural theory, psychology...  Read More >>

Aesthetics, Well-being and Health: Essays within Architecture and Environmental Aesthetics

Aesthetics, Well-being and Health: Essays within Architecture...

Author: Birgit Cold
ISBN: 9781032865867
Format: Paperback
$85.36

Originally published in 2001, this intriguing volume brings together professionals working in architecture, planning,...  Read More >>

Cornell Journal of Architecture 13: Missing

Cornell Journal of Architecture 13: Missing

Author: Val Warke ,  Emma Silverblatt
ISBN: 9780997260274
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Architecture seems to have always grappled with missingness in its numerous guises and disguises, attempting to...  Read More >>

Ovale & Blicke – Dominikus Zimmermanns Wallfahrtskirche in Steinhausen

Ovale & Blicke – Dominikus Zimmermanns Wallfahrtskirche...

Author: Fritz Barth ,  Achim Ilchmann
ISBN: 9783869050461
Format: Paperback
$110.88

Dominikus Zimmermann's pilgrimage church of Our Lady and parish church of St Peter and Paul in Steinhausen, built...  Read More >>

The Particular and the Public

The Particular and the Public

Author: Rachaporn Choochuey ,  Carrie Norman
ISBN: 9781638402275
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The Particular and the Public focuses on three Louis I. Kahn Visiting Assistant Professors' architecture studios...  Read More >>

Building Modern Antiquity: Hymns and Laments for Athens

Building Modern Antiquity: Hymns and Laments for Athens...

Author: Georgia Giannakopoulou
ISBN: 9781032053943
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book considers post-19th-century Athens as a unique instance of a secret side of metropolitan capitalism.  Read More >>

The Hidden Lives of Algorithms: Geometry and Social Meaning in Architecture

The Hidden Lives of Algorithms: Geometry and Social...

Author: Philip D. Plowright ,  Silvio Carta (University of Hertfordshire, UK)
ISBN: 9781041003748
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book examines how the geometric outcomes of spatialised algorithmic operations influence more complex human...  Read More >>

The Hidden Lives of Algorithms: Geometry and Social Meaning in Architecture

The Hidden Lives of Algorithms: Geometry and Social...

Author: Philip D. Plowright ,  Silvio Carta (University of Hertfordshire, UK)
ISBN: 9781041003779
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book examines how the geometric outcomes of spatialised algorithmic operations influence more complex human...  Read More >>

Modern Architecture in the Balkans: From Le Corbusier to Tito

Modern Architecture in the Balkans: From Le Corbusier...

Author: Lorenzo Pignatti
ISBN: 9781041138839
Format: Paperback
$108.65

This book is an attempt to comprehend the reasons for modernity in the Balkans, through the figures of Le Corbusier...  Read More >>

Soundscape Architecture

Soundscape Architecture

Author: Jim Welty ,  Karen van Lengen
ISBN: 9781961856745
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Soundscape Architecture presents historical examples, design projects and art works related to the sonics of architectural...  Read More >>

Modern Architecture in the Balkans: From Le Corbusier to Tito

Modern Architecture in the Balkans: From Le Corbusier...

Author: Lorenzo Pignatti
ISBN: 9781041139003
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book is an attempt to comprehend the reasons for modernity in the Balkans, through the figures of Le Corbusier...  Read More >>

Drawing as Placemaking: Environment, History and Identity

Drawing as Placemaking: Environment, History and Identity...

Author: Jill Journeaux (Coventry University, UK) ,  Simon Woolham (University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9781350457041
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Through nine chapters written by artists and ten conversations with artists, the book examines contemporary drawing...  Read More >>

New York Geologics: Representations of Manhattan from the Anthropocene

New York Geologics: Representations of Manhattan from...

Author: Tiago Torres-Campos
ISBN: 9781961856394
Format: Paperback
$87.95

The logics of land, water and ground – here called Geologics - advocate for architecture to become a productive...  Read More >>

Building Sites: Architecture, Labour, and Production Studies

Building Sites: Architecture, Labour, and Production...

Author: Matt Davies ,  Will Thomson
ISBN: 9781032788845
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Through its engagement with the ground-breaking work of the architect and theorist Sérgio Ferro, who developed a...  Read More >>

Building Sites: Architecture, Labour, and Production Studies

Building Sites: Architecture, Labour, and Production...

Author: Matt Davies ,  Will Thomson
ISBN: 9781032791524
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Through its engagement with the ground-breaking work of the architect and theorist Sérgio Ferro, who developed a...  Read More >>

Modern Architecture and Gender in Pre-State Israel

Modern Architecture and Gender in Pre-State Israel

Author: Sigal Davidi
ISBN: 9783031966675
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book is a historical and cultural study of the work of the Jewish women architects who flourished in Palestine...  Read More >>

Archaeoastronomy: Introduction to the Science of Stars and Stones

Archaeoastronomy: Introduction to the Science of Stars...

Author: Giulio Magli
ISBN: 9783031758515
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of...  Read More >>

Architektur – Lebenswelt – Landschaft

Architektur – Lebenswelt – Landschaft

Author: Karsten Berr ,  Petra Lohmann
ISBN: 9783658496296
Format: Paperback
$237.57

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes führen in die komplexen Wechselbeziehungen zwischen Architektur, Landschaft und Lebenswelt...  Read More >>

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