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CUADERNO URBANO 39 - ESPACIO, CULTURA, SOCIEDAD
CUADERNO URBANO es una publicación científica con arbitraje internacional dirigida a la difusión de artículos y ensayos que se ocupan de la cuestión urbana —en el sentido más amplio del término— desde las disciplinas científicas, combinando trabajos empíricos, teóricos y ensayísticos que den cuenta de problemáticas locales, regionales y universales. La intención de la publicaci…
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Victor Hugos tintenschwarze KathedraleLesen im Netz der Arachne in »Notre-Da…
In der Schlüsselszene von Victor Hugos Roman Notre-Dame de Paris gerät eine Mücke in das Netz einer riesigen Spinne. Edi Zollinger macht daran bisher unentdeckte Erzählfäden sichtbar, die durch die europäische Literaturgeschichte bis zu Ovids Weberin Arachne, der Mutter der Dichtkunst, zurückführen. Es werden außerdem Radierungen von Dürer und Rembrandt in den Blick genommen, auf d…
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Architectures of SecurityDesign, Control, Mobility
Architectures of Security: Design, Control, Mobility examines the relationship between architecture, security, and technology, focusing on the way these factors mutually constitute a "ferocious" architecture-an architecture, aesthetic, or design that is violent, forcing the performances and practices of sovereign power and neoliberalism. The text provides examples from urban spaces in both the …
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Designers' Guide to EN 1992-1-1:2023: Eurocode 2Strengthening of Existing Con…
Designers' Guide to EN 1992-1-1:2023: Eurocode 2: Strengthening of Existing Concrete Structures with Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) provides clear guidance on the new design procedures to help practicing engineers to grasp the theoretical basis in accordance with the design rules for EN 1992-1-1. This book focuses on the design procedures, detailing rules and durability considerations p…
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L'Italia vaticanaL'egemonia della Chiesa di Pio XII sulla Repubblica
Uscita dal ventennio della dittatura fascista e dalla tragedia della guerra, tra la liberazione, la scelta per la Repubblica, la stesura e approvazione della Costituzione e l'avvio della vita democratica, l'Italia visse anni di tensioni. Il nostro Paese ospitava il più seguito Partito comunista dell'Europa occidentale e si avviava lentamente verso una nuova fase della modernizzazione del suo s…
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Islamic and Islamicate Architecture in the AmericasTransregional Dialogues an…
Architectural expressions resonant with Islamic traditions appear in diverse modes across the Americas, from Andalusian-inspired colonial patios in Peru to the modern and contemporary patronage of immigrant communities in the United States and Canada. This volume examines the multiple manifestations of Islamic architecture that permeate the region's built environment to invite an expanded frami…
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Barry's Construction TechnologyAnalysis and Choice
Updated resource guiding readers through the analysis and choices required to ensure a building will perform as expected Robin Barry's Construction of Buildings was first published in 1958 as a five-volume set and rapidly became a standard work on the subject. Following Barry's death in 2002, a two-volume format was adopted with new authors. Developed from an earlier book by Tony Bryan, this n…
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Beauty in ArchitecturePerspectives from Theory and Practice
Beauty in Architecture brings together the views of architects, artists, critics, historians, and philosophers to explore how beauty can again become an integral part of discussions about architecture. Despite its recent resurgence in the public debate about the built environment, the notion of beauty remains problematic and contested in critical discourse about architecture. When the topic is…
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Exhibition as Interior, Interior as ExhibitionSpaces of Display within and be…
Exhibition design has long been studied in the fields of art, design and architecture, but the focus has been on the design of the exhibition narrative, rather than the design as interior space. This book breaks new ground, exploring the complex relationships which exist between exhibitions, museums and galleries and interior design. Taking a case-study-driven approach, chapters explore a weal…
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Site-Reliant Immersive ExperiencesSensing Affective Spaces in Art and Archite…
Site-Reliant Immersive Experiences offers a new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relation to space, site and atmosphere. An interdisciplinary work, interweaving philosophy, theory, and creative methods in contemporary art and architecture, this book looks beyond phenomenological accounts of immersion as felt spaces, and technological experiences of VR and AR, to …
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