Architecture and Psychoanalysis: Peter Eisenman and Jacques Lacan

by John Shannon Hendrix

Architecture and Psychoanalysis is an analysis of the relation between psychoanalytic theory and compositional strategies in architecture. In psychoanalysis it focuses on the writing of Jacques Lacan as well as theories of the structure of the psyche, linguistics, and perception. In architecture it focuses on the writings and projects of Peter Eisenman. There are extended discussions on the thought of figures such as Sigmund Freud, Ferdinand de Saussure,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820481718
• ISBN13: 9780820481715
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"