Reading architecture : literary imagination and architectural experience /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sioli, Angeliki (Editor), Jung, Yoonchun (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Reading architecture : literary imagination and architectural experience / Angeliki Sioli and Yoonchun Jung
  • Section 1: Readings on (un)familiar places. Oran, the capital of boredom / Christian Parreno
  • Discovering "Paris and its folds, Paris and its faces" / Angeliki Sioli
  • Traces of Kristiania : a topographical reading of Knut Hamsun's "Hunger" / Mathilde Simonsen Dahl
  • The architecture of "Another man's room" : unveiling stories of Seoul's apartments / Yoonchun Jung
  • Section 2: Readings on architectural research. Fabrics of reality : art and architecture in László Krasznahorkai / Mari Lending
  • How places speak : a plea for poetic receptivity in architectural research / Klaske Havik
  • W.G. Sebald's "Austerlitz" : architecture as a bridge between the lost past and the present / Rumiko Handa
  • Poetic imagination and the architecture of Poe / Lisa Landrum
  • Montréal mythologies : narrating the city / Panos Leventis
  • Section 3: readings on architectural design and pedagogy. The gesture of drawing in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's "The little prince" / Jason Crow
  • Architecture drawn out of Bruno Schulz's poetic prose / Anca Matyiku
  • Writing, model making and inventing in Paul Scheerbart's "The perpetual motion machine" / Sevil Enginsoy Ekinci
  • Melvilla : an(other) underline reading / Marc J. Neveu
  • Dreaming the city through unicorn skulls : reading Murakami with Agamben / Paul Holmquist. Section 4: Readings on contemporary architectural reality and practice. We build spaces with words : spatial agency, recognition, and narrative / Caroline Dionne
  • The architectural turn in contemporary literature / David Spurr
  • "Like this and also like that" : tactics from the tales of Nguyen Huy Thiep / Lily Chi
  • Lost and longing : the sense of space in E.M. Forster's "The machine stops" / Susana Oliveira.