Architecture from Without

by Diana I. Agrest

Diana Agrest explores the symbolic dimension of architecture from the perspective of the modern city through a range of subjects: the relationship between architectural and urban ideologies; the symbolic performance of architecture in relation to the urban condition; the formal and ideological development of a building type; the relationship between architecture and other visual discourses; and the position of gender and body in Western architecture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262510677
• ISBN13: 9780262510677
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"