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Architecture in black / Darrell W. Fields.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Athlone, 2000Description: 240 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0485004119
  • 9780485004113
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.8996 21
Contents:
Illustration Credits -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Forethought: Black Reflections on Architecture -- An Answer to the Question: "So What Does Blackness Have to Do with Architecture?" -- On Solitude -- A Black Manifesto -- Ch. 1. Hegel's Tropes; History, Architecture, and the Black Subject -- Philosophy and Aesthetics: A Total Model of History -- The Subject Identified -- Full Force of the Effect: The Negation of the Black Subject -- The Symbolic Category: Architecture's Blackness -- Transcending the Black Subject -- Ch. 2. Scheming the Scheme: The Technique of Revision -- A Racial Model of the Dialectic -- The Consistency of Ideas -- A Comprehensive Diagram -- A Linguistic Revision of Aesthetics -- Reintroduction of the Black Subject -- Ch. 3. Tropological Cases: The Racial Object in Architectural Discourse -- Signification of the First Order: Laws of Emergence -- Case 1: An Original Essay on Style -- Case 2: A Reflective Essay on Style -- Case 3: A Philosophical Essay on Style -- Signification of the Second Order: Operations on a Black Signifier -- Contemporary Architectural Theory: Talking Black -- Afterthought -- A Monkey Reading... Fanon -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Illustration Credits -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Forethought: Black Reflections on Architecture -- An Answer to the Question: "So What Does Blackness Have to Do with Architecture?" -- On Solitude -- A Black Manifesto -- Ch. 1. Hegel's Tropes; History, Architecture, and the Black Subject -- Philosophy and Aesthetics: A Total Model of History -- The Subject Identified -- Full Force of the Effect: The Negation of the Black Subject -- The Symbolic Category: Architecture's Blackness -- Transcending the Black Subject -- Ch. 2. Scheming the Scheme: The Technique of Revision -- A Racial Model of the Dialectic -- The Consistency of Ideas -- A Comprehensive Diagram -- A Linguistic Revision of Aesthetics -- Reintroduction of the Black Subject -- Ch. 3. Tropological Cases: The Racial Object in Architectural Discourse -- Signification of the First Order: Laws of Emergence -- Case 1: An Original Essay on Style -- Case 2: A Reflective Essay on Style -- Case 3: A Philosophical Essay on Style -- Signification of the Second Order: Operations on a Black Signifier -- Contemporary Architectural Theory: Talking Black -- Afterthought -- A Monkey Reading... Fanon -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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