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BL
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875921
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| Title & Author
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Walter Benjamin and architecture /\ edited by Gevork Hartoonian.
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| Publication Statement
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Abingdon, UK :: Routledge,, 2010.
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1 online resource (ix, 179 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203865928
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: 0415482925
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: 0415851998
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: 1135233705
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: 1135233748
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: 1135233756
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: 9780203865927
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: 9780415482929
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: 9780415851992
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: 9781135233709
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: 9781135233747
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: 9781135233754
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction / Gevork Hartoonian -- Manfredo Tafuri and the age of historical representation / Andrew Leach -- Looking backward, looking forward : delightful delays / Gevork Hartoonian -- Porosity at the edge : working through Walter Benjamin's "Naples" / Andrew Benjamin -- From Baldwin's Paris to Benjamin's : the architectonics of race and sexuality in Giovanni's room / Magdalena J. Zaborowska -- Architecture under the gaze of photography : Benjamin's actuality and consequences / Nadir Lahiji -- The techno-aesthetics of shock : Mario Sironi and the exhibition of the fascist revolution (1932) / Libero Andreotti -- Mimesis / Neil Leach -- Daniel among the philosophers : the Jewish Museum, Berlin, and architecture after Auschwitz / Terry Smith -- Portbou and two grains of wheat : in remembrance of Walter Benjamin / Renée Tobe.
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| Abstract
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Drawing from Walter Benjamin's ideas, the essays compiled in this book contribute to a critical understanding of contemporary architectural theories.
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| Subject
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Benjamin, Walter,1892-1940.
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Benjamin, Walter,1892-1940.
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| Subject
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Architecture, Modern-- 20th century.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Urban Land Use Planning.
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Architecture, Modern.
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| Dewey Classification
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720.1
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| LC Classification
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B3209.B584W335 2010eb
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| Added Entry
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Benjamin, Walter,1892-1940.
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Hartoonian, Gevork.
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