Review: The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely
Avis d'utilisateur - Robin - GoodreadsI bought this book because I thought it was about architecture (The art and science of designing and erecting buildings.) There was a lot of philosophy and literature and a little psychology but I was ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely
Avis d'utilisateur - David Thomas - GoodreadsVintage Vidler. Dense, perceptive and argued with vigor. For me, the emphasis on the psychological approach to knowing eclipsed other modes of knowledge. But, when you talk about the uncanny, I ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely
Avis d'utilisateur - GoodreadsForget the first section--- the final two parts are well done: considerations of how architecture tries to evoke emotional states and how architecture has been done to create a sense of the "uncanny ...
Review: The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely
Avis d'utilisateur - Shaun - GoodreadsI was lucky to be reading this while I was working in Iceland, living near an abandoned village. The main theme is the psychology of a place, or house- and reminded me of the book Landscapes of Fear by Yi Fu Tuan. It's about feeling scared by buildings. New and old. Consulter l'avis complet