The cultural role of architecture : contemporary and historical perspectives
2012
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Exploring the ambiguities of how we define the word 'culture' in our global society, this book identifies its imprint on architectural ideas. It examines the historical role of the cultural in architectural production and expression, looking at meaning and communication, tracing the formations of cultural identities.
Main title:
The cultural role of architecture : contemporary and historical perspectives / edited by Paul Emmons, John Hendrix and Jane Lomholt.
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2012.
Collation:
xxviii, 228 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780415783415 (pbk)0415783410 (pbk)
Dewey class:
720.1'03
Language:
English
BRN:
916111
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