
Critical Architecture and Contemporary Culture
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction: The Search for Common Ground
- I: ARCHITECTURE AND THEORY
- 1. Beginning from the Ground Up
- 2. Letter to Peter Eisenman
- Lettre à Peter Eisenman
- 3. Post/El Cards: A Reply to Jacques Derrida
- II: ARCHITECTURE AND REPRESENTATION
- Introduction: On Representation
- 4. The Postmodern Continuum
- 5. James Gamble Rogers and the Pragmatics of Architectural Representation
- III: ARCHITECTURE AND CONVENTIONS
- Introduction: Critical and Artistic Conventions
- 6. Terragni, Conventions, and the Critics
- 7. Montage, Collage, and Broken Narrative
- IV: ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIETY
- 8. Socially Motivated Architecture
- 9. User-Oriented Architecture
- V: AFTER POSTMODERNISM
- 10. Keynote Address
- 11. A Postmodern Fable on Postmodernity, or: In the Megalopolis
- Postscript: The Ground Is No Longer Flat: Postmodernity from Architecture to Philosophy
- Biographical Notes
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