Walter Benjamin and architecture / edited by Gevork Hartoonian.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: ix, 179 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415482929 (hbk : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.1 W335 2010 22
LOC classification:
  • B3209.B584 W335 2010
Contents:
Introduction / Gevork Hartoonian -- Manfredo Tafuri and the age of historical representation / Andrew Leach -- Looking backward, looking forward : delightful delays / Gevork Hartoonian -- Porosity at the edge : working through Walter Benjamin's "Naples" / Andrew Benjamin -- From Baldwin's Paris to Benjamin's : the architectonics of race and sexuality in Giovanni's room / Magdalena J. Zaborowska -- Architecture under the gaze of photography : Benjamin's actuality and consequences / Nadir Lahiji -- The techno-aesthetics of shock : Mario Sironi and the exhibition of the fascist revolution (1932) / Libero Andreotti -- Mimesis / Neil Leach -- Daniel among the philosophers : the Jewish Museum, Berlin, and architecture after Auschwitz / Terry Smith -- Portbou and two grains of wheat : in remembrance of Walter Benjamin / Renée Tobe.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Gevork Hartoonian -- Manfredo Tafuri and the age of historical representation / Andrew Leach -- Looking backward, looking forward : delightful delays / Gevork Hartoonian -- Porosity at the edge : working through Walter Benjamin's "Naples" / Andrew Benjamin -- From Baldwin's Paris to Benjamin's : the architectonics of race and sexuality in Giovanni's room / Magdalena J. Zaborowska -- Architecture under the gaze of photography : Benjamin's actuality and consequences / Nadir Lahiji -- The techno-aesthetics of shock : Mario Sironi and the exhibition of the fascist revolution (1932) / Libero Andreotti -- Mimesis / Neil Leach -- Daniel among the philosophers : the Jewish Museum, Berlin, and architecture after Auschwitz / Terry Smith -- Portbou and two grains of wheat : in remembrance of Walter Benjamin / Renée Tobe.

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