Intersections : architectural histories and critical theories /
[edited by] Iain Borden and Jane Rendell.
- xv, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From chamber to transformer : epistemological challenges and tendencies in the intersection of architectural histories and critical theories / Iain Borden and Jane Rendell -- Walter Benjamin, mimesis and the dreamworld of photography / Neil Leach -- Historical errors and black tropes / Darell W. Fields -- Space House : the psyche of building / Beatriz Colomina -- The fragility of structure, the weight of interpretation : some anomalies in the life and opinions of Eisenman and Derrida / Clive R. Knights -- A fitting fetish : the interiors of the Maison de Verre / Sarah Wigglesworth --Sublimination (el Pedregal) / Helen Thomas -- Beyond the empire of the signs / Murray Fraser and Joe Kerr -- Dark lights, contagious space / Henry Urbach -- Colonialism, Orientalism and the canon / Zeynep Çelik -- Women and space in a Renaissance Italian city / Diane Ghirardo -- Heterotopia deserta : Las Vegas and other spaces / Sarah Chaplin -- Thick edge : architectural boundaries in the postmodern metropolis / Iain Borden -- "Serpentine allurements" : disorderly bodies/disorderly spaces / Jane Rendell -- The construction of identity : Virginia Woolf's city / Barbara Penner --Thick time : architecture and the traces of time / Jeremy Till -- The use of fiction to reinterpret architectural and urban space / Katherine Shonfield.