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Dialectical passions negation in postwar art theory / by Day, Gail

Table of Contents: “…Clark and the pain of the unattainable beyond -- Looking the negative in the face : Manfredo Tafuri and the Venice school of architecture -- Absolute dialectical unrest, or, The dizziness of a perpetually self-engendered disorder -- The immobilization of "social abstraction" -- Afterword : hotel utopia.…”
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Walls of empowerment Chicana/o indigenist murals of California / by Latorre, Guisela, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Indigenism and Chicana/o muralism: the radicalization of an aesthetic -- The dialectics of continuity and disruption: Chicana/o and Mexican indigenist murals -- The Chicano movement and indigenist murals: the formation of a nationalist canon and identity -- Graffiti and murals: urban culture and indigenist glyphs -- The Chicana/o mural environment: indigenist aesthetics and urban spaces -- Gender, indigenism, and Chicana muralists -- Murals and postmodernism: post-movimiento, heterogeneity, and new media in Chicana/o indigenism.…”
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Architecture and the language debate : artistic and linguistic exchanges in early modern Italy / by Temple, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “…Poetic language in the early Renaissance (volgare versus Latin) -- Introduction -- Latin and the vernacular -- Council of Florence -- Eloquence, rhetoric and grammar -- Alberto's grammar of the Tuscan dialect -- Certame coronario and poetry -- Dante, Florence cathedral and the Tuscan language -- Voice and gesture in pictorial space -- Cursive script and Roman inscription…”
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The discipline of architecture

Table of Contents: “…Architecture Is Its Own Discipline -- David Leatherbarrow 83 -- 6. A Dialectics of Determination: Social Truth-Claims in -- Architectural Writing, 1970-1995 -- David J. …”
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Architecture is a verb / by Robinson, Sarah (Architect)

Table of Contents: “…-- Extended Organisms -- The Primacy of Movement -- Primordial Techne -- Inhabiting-The Matrix of Habitual Action -- 4 Questioning Perception -- Umwelt and Affordances -- Niche Construction -- Neural Plasticity and Epigenetic Change -- Knowledge Is External -- Reprogramming Sensory Life -- Architectural Affordances -- 5 Constructing Consciousness -- Consciousness Is Rhythmic -- The Natural History of Consciousness -- Art Structures Consciousness -- The Future Enters Through the Work of Art -- Laminated Consciousness -- 6 Taxonomy of Interactions -- Structures of Consciousness -- Archaic Consciousness -- Magic Consciousness -- Mythical Consciousness -- Mental-Rational Consciousness -- Integral Consciousness -- 7 The Primacy of Breathing -- Affirming the Breath -- Empathy and Entrainment -- The Epistemology of the Skin -- Cultures of Breathing -- A Brief Study of Desert Thermal-Cultural Devices -- Resisting -- Touching -- Haptic Perception -- 8 Homo Faber -- Resonating -- Music: A Technology of Bonding -- Buildings as Musical Instruments -- Sound as a Building Material -- Dancing -- Kinesthetic Awareness -- Mechanisms of Mutuality -- Making -- 9 Collective Dreaming -- Imagining -- Complementarity -- Suspension -- Metaphor: Patterning Fields -- Remembering -- Storytelling -- Narrative and Self -- Empathy and Story -- 10 This Lesser, Rebellious Field -- Abstracting -- From Panoptics to Peripheral Vision -- Learning From the Japanese Garden -- Framing -- Thinking -- Improvisation -- Nature of the Medium -- The Bottom-Up/Top-Down Dialectic -- 11 The Soil of the Sensible -- Integration -- Inhabiting -- Eating -- Sleeping -- Being Bored -- Walking -- An Architecture of Moments -- Playing -- Counterforms -- Visceral Urbanism -- Healing -- 12 Fields of Care: Concluding Thoughts -- Taxonomy of Interactions Appendix -- Index.…”
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The sense of semblance philosophical analyses of Holocaust art / by Pickford, Henry W.

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