George Baird probes into the conceptual lineage and current expressions of postmodernism and the critique of postmodern architecture over the past four decades.
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George Baird probes into the conceptual lineage and current expressions of postmodernism and the critique of postmodern architecture over the past four decades.
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Very Good. Reprint. Small quarto. 395pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. Light rubbing on the wraps with a faint crease on rear wrap, a letter T rubberstamped on the bottom edge (perhaps a remainder mark), very good or better.
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VG+/VG+ Blue boards with black cloth spine and dark bluish pictorial dustjacket. XII, 393 pp., many bw illustrations and plans. After an extended introduction that situates architecture's current dilemmas within the broader currents of cultural theory, The Space of Appearance focuses on specific historical episodes or developments. Each chapter outlines a different controversy or series of controversies, or depicts the gradual and insidious erosion of certain firmly held beliefs. Each chapter is also structured around a conceptual account of issues that have evolved in the trajectory of contemporary cultural theory since the key interventions of Arendt in the 1950s.
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illustrated. Good in Very Good jacket. Book Clean, colorful DJ is lightly rubbed at edges. Boards are well-bound, both front & rear panels have vertical creases, the front worse than the rear; first signature is pulling away from binding, but is secure. pages clean & sharp throughout. Includes review materials.