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1 online resource (302 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of plates; List of contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: homo fabula; Part I Architecture of stories; 1 Glass and clay: Proust and Gallé; 2 The fabulous ox in Fengshui's fabrication of site; 3 The "uncharted tides:" a literary map of Saint Petersburg; 4 Macaronically speaking; 5 Il Mantecato: an architectural course served at the Frascaridonosor's Tavern of Crossed Destinies; Part II Stories of architecture; 6 Buildings remember |
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7 Object talks: confabulation of dwelling space in the texts of Kamo no Chōmei and Wajirō Kon8 Suspended ceiling stories: navigating the cosmo-technologies of hospital ceilings; 9 Saul Steinberg's stories of dor; 10 The enlightening radiance of shadows; 11 Architecture sub rosa: another tell-tale detail, with confabulations and digressions; Part III Stories of theory; 12 Language and architectural meaning; 13 Walls of gender; 14 Architecture's two bodies; 15 Camillo Sitte's winged snail: festina lente and escargot; 16 Strange tales of architectural evolution |
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17 Dialetti architettonici: storytelling in the vernacular18 Miming a manner of architectural theory: Eudaimonia-A Pantomime Dream Play; Part IV Practice of stories; 19 Linear stories in Carlo Scarpa's architectural drawings; 20 In medias res: Michelangelo's mural drawings at San Lorenzo; 21 The function of fiction in fabrication: Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, the Italian confabulator; 22 The Laughing Girls; 23 Mi punge vagezza, ovvero i misteri del mestiere; 24 Confabulatores Nocturni; Index; Plates |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Feuerstein, Marcia F
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Dayer, Carolina
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| ISBN |
9781317162278 |
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1317162277 |
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