Words and Buildings: A Vocabulary of Modern Architecture
Forty, Adrian
Words and Buildings: A Vocabulary of Modern Architecture - London Thames and Hudson 2000 - 336p.
Acknowledgments p.6, Preface p.7, Part One: Introduction p.10, 1. The Language of Modernism p.18, 2. Language and Drawing p.28, 3. On Difference: Masculine and Feminine p.42, 4. Language Metaphors p.62, 5. 'Spatial Mechanics' - Scientific Metaphors p.86, 6. 'Dead or Alive' - Describing 'the Social' p.102, Part Two: Character p.120, Context p.132, Design p.136, Flexibility p.142, Form p.149, Formal p.173, Function p.174, History p.196, Memory p.206, Nature p.220, Order p.240, Simple p.249, Space p.256, Structure p.276, Transparency p.286, Truth p.289, Type p.304, User p.312, Bibliography p.318, List of Illustrations p.326, Index p.330
9780500284704
Architectural Design
724.603 / FOR
Words and Buildings: A Vocabulary of Modern Architecture - London Thames and Hudson 2000 - 336p.
Acknowledgments p.6, Preface p.7, Part One: Introduction p.10, 1. The Language of Modernism p.18, 2. Language and Drawing p.28, 3. On Difference: Masculine and Feminine p.42, 4. Language Metaphors p.62, 5. 'Spatial Mechanics' - Scientific Metaphors p.86, 6. 'Dead or Alive' - Describing 'the Social' p.102, Part Two: Character p.120, Context p.132, Design p.136, Flexibility p.142, Form p.149, Formal p.173, Function p.174, History p.196, Memory p.206, Nature p.220, Order p.240, Simple p.249, Space p.256, Structure p.276, Transparency p.286, Truth p.289, Type p.304, User p.312, Bibliography p.318, List of Illustrations p.326, Index p.330
9780500284704
Architectural Design
724.603 / FOR