The architectural uncanny : essays in the modern unhomely /

The Architectural Uncanny presents an engaging and original series of meditations on issues and figures that are at the heart of the most pressing debates surrounding architecture today. Anthony Vidler interprets contemporary buildings and projects in light of the resurgent interest in the uncanny a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vidler, Anthony
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c1992
Cambridge, Mass. : [1992], ©1992
Cambridge, Mass. : c1992
Cambridge, Mass. : ©1992
Cambridge, Mass. : c1992
Cambridge, Mass. : [1992]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Unhomely houses
  • Buried alive
  • Homesickness
  • Nostalgia
  • Architecture dismembered
  • Losing face
  • Trick/track
  • Shifting ground
  • Homes for Cyborgs
  • Dark space
  • Posturbanism
  • Psychometropolis
  • Oneirism
  • Vagabond architecture
  • Transparency