Reading architecture literary imagination and architectural experience / edited by Angeliki Sioli and Yoonchun Jung.

Other author Sioli, Angeliki.
Other author Jung, Yoonchun.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2018.
Descriptionxxiii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction: Reading architecture : literary imagination and architectural experience / Angeliki Sioli and Yoonchun Jung -- Section 1: Readings on (un)familiar places. Oran, the capital of boredom / Christian Parreno -- Discovering "Paris and its folds, Paris and its faces" / Angeliki Sioli -- Traces of Kristiania : a topographical reading of Knut Hamsun's "Hunger" / Mathilde Simonsen Dahl -- The architecture of "Another man's room" : unveiling stories of Seoul's apartments / Yoonchun Jung -- Section 2: Readings on architectural research. Fabrics of reality : art and architecture in L©Łszl©đ Krasznahorkai / Mari Lending -- How places speak : a plea for poetic receptivity in architectural research / Klaske Havik -- W.G. Sebald's "Austerlitz" : architecture as a bridge between the lost past and the present / Rumiko Handa -- Poetic imagination and the architecture of Poe / Lisa Landrum -- Montr©♭al mythologies : narrating the city / Panos Leventis -- Section 3: readings on architectural design and pedagogy. The gesture of drawing in Antoine de Saint-Exup©♭ry's "The little prince" / Jason Crow -- Architecture drawn out of Bruno Schulz's poetic prose / Anca Matyiku -- Writing, model making and inventing in Paul Scheerbart's "The perpetual motion machine" / Sevil Enginsoy Ekinci -- Melvilla : an(other) underline reading / Marc J. Neveu -- Dreaming the city through unicorn skulls : reading Murakami with Agamben / Paul Holmquist. Section 4: Readings on contemporary architectural reality and practice. We build spaces with words : spatial agency, recognition, and narrative / Caroline Dionne -- The architectural turn in contemporary literature / David Spurr -- "Like this and also like that" : tactics from the tales of Nguyen Huy Thiep / Lily Chi -- Lost and longing : the sense of space in E.M. Forster's "The machine stops" / Susana Oliveira.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2018285896
ISBN9781138224261 (hardcover)
ISBN113822426X (hardcover)
ISBN9781138224278 (paperback)
ISBN1138224278 (paperback)
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