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MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
251

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Cities and towns, Architecture, Philosophy
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2011, MIT Press
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2011, MIT Press
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2011, MIT Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Towards the archipelago : defining the political and the formal in architecture
The geo-politics of the ideal villa : Andrea Palladio and the project of an anti-ideal city
Instauratio urbis : Piranesi's Campo Marzio vs. Nolli's Nuova Pianta di Roma
Architecture as a state of exception : Étienne-Louis Boullée's project for a metropolis
The city within the city : Oswald Mathias Ungers, OMA, and the project of the city as archipelago.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, MA
Series
Writing architecture

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Dewey Decimal Class
720.1
Library of Congress
NA2540 .A97 2011, NA2540.A97 2011

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p. cm.
Number of pages
251

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OL24423987M
ISBN 13
9780262515795
LCCN
2010030741
OCLC/WorldCat
649827295

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OL15456921W

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