Andreotti, Libero

The architecture of phantasmagoria : specters of the city / Libero Andreotti and Nadir Lahiji. - London : Routledge, c2017. - xiv, 208 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge research in planning and urban design . - Routledge research in planning and urban design .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Phantasmagoria, Modernity, and the City. Urban Modernity and the Politics of Historical Memory -- Specters and Fetishism -- Phantasmagoria and Gesamtkunstwerk, Excursus I: The Specters of Baron Haussmann -- Media, Technology, and Modern Experience. Walter Benjamin and Media Theory -- From Aisthesis to Anaesthetics -- Poverty of Experience and the Architecture of City -- Spectacle and Phantasmagoria. The Ghosts of Guy Debord -- Spectacle Critique and Architectural Theory -- From Spectacle to Phantasmagoria, Excursus II: The Architecture of Phantasmagoria -- The Architecture of Phantasmagoria and the Contemporary City. Virtual Technology, Apparatus, and Anaesthetics -- The Phantoms of Architectural Theory -- The City as Phantasmagoria of the World Interior -- Epilogue: Specters of the city and the Critique of Ideology

9781138900776


Architecture--Philosophy
Cities and towns--Psychological aspects
City and town life--Psychological aspects

HT119 / .A53 2017