Oppositions Reader
Subtitle: Selected Essays 1973-1984
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Published: February 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 720
ISBN-13: 9781568981529
Subjects: Theory of architecture; Criticism; 20th Century Architecture; Post-Modern Architecture; Reference; Architecture; Deconstructivism (architecture; Architecture / General; Contemporary Architectural Theory; Non-Classifiable; 20th century; Architecture, Modern; Architecture, Postmodern; Deconstructivism (architecture)
First sentence: It becomes increasingly clear, as the utopian hallucinations of the Enlightenment fade, that we have long been in the habit of using too many synonyms; not only in our everyday speech but also in our more specialized languages.