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_bHAN
100 _aHanda, Rumiko
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245 _aAllure of the incomplete, imperfect and impermanent : designing and appreciating architecture as nature
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge
_c2015
300 _axiii,223p.
505 _aCONTENTS Figures ix Acknowledgements xii Introduction 1 Part 1: Problematic Notion of Complete, Perfect, and Permanent Architecture 17 1. Mutability of Architecture 19 2. Authorial Authority 53 3. Alienation from the Everyday 69 Part 2: Allure of the Incomplete, Imperfect, and Impermanent 93 4. The Incomplete - Synecdoche 95 5. The Impermanent - Palimpsest 121 6. The Imperfect - Wabi 153 Part 3: Articulating the Properties of Engagement 169 7. Appreciating Architecture as Nature 171 8. Representing Incomplete, Imperfect, and Impermanent Architecture 180 Conclusion 204 Bibliography 207 Index 219
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