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- 008 190913s2019 gw a b 000 0 eng d
- 020 __ |a 9783038600206 |q hardback
- 040 __ |a BJZK |b eng |c BJZK |e rda
- 100 1_ |a Czech, Hermann, |e author.
- 245 10 |a Essays on architecture and city planning / |c Hermann Czech ; edited and translated by Elise Feiersinger .
- 264 _1 |a Switzerland : |b Park Books, |c 2019.
- 300 __ |a 251 pages : |b illustrations (some color) ; |c 24 cm
- 336 __ |a text |2 rdacontent
- 337 __ |a unmediated |2 rdamedia
- 338 __ |a volume |2 rdacarrier
- 504 __ |a Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 520 __ |a In these essays, collected from throughout Czech鈥檚 career, he analyzes mannerism 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鈥檚 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.
- 650 _0 |a Architecture |x Philosophy.
- 700 1_ |a Feiersinger, Elise, |e editor.