Unbuilt Utopian Cities 1460 to 1900

Reconstructing their Architecture and Political Philosophy

Autori

• Tessa Morrison

Parametri

Pagine

262pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Architettura e urbanistica
• Arte / Cultura
• Filosofia
• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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Exploring ten significant utopian works, this collection delves into the intersection of architecture and political philosophy. Each author presents a unique vision of community, where architectural designs serve as central elements of their social and political theories. Although these cities were never constructed, the texts provide valuable insights into the authors' intended social agendas, highlighting how architecture can reflect and influence political thought. The book offers a rich analysis of these imaginative concepts and their implications for society.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017