LEADER 02704oam 2200589I 450 001 9910462677903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-07093-3 010 $a1-299-16054-9 010 $a1-135-09347-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203070932 035 $a(CKB)2670000000331427 035 $a(EBL)1128265 035 $a(OCoLC)829461220 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000821739 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11496995 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000821739 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10888421 035 $a(PQKB)10987961 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1128265 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1128265 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10660644 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL447304 035 $a(OCoLC)829905847 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000331427 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe contradiction between form and function in architecture /$fJohn Shannon Hendrix 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-63914-X 311 $a0-415-63913-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAncient and classical: Egypt, Greece, and Rome -- Medieval: Byzantine, Islamic, Gothic -- Renaissance and Baroque: architectural theory and form -- Enlightenment and idealism -- Modernism: structural rationalism to structural linguistics -- Postmodernism: complexity and contradiction, cardboard architecture, late capitalism, deconstructivism -- Bioconstructivism: topological theory. 330 $aContinuing the themes that have been addressed in The Humanities in Architectural Design and The Cultural Role of Architecture, this book illustrates the important role that a contradiction between form and function plays in compositional strategies in architecture. The contradiction between form and function is seen as a device for poetic expression, for the expression of ideas, in architecture. Here the role of the terms ""form"" and ""function"" are analyzed throughout the history of architecture and architectural theory, from Vitruvius to the present, with particular empha 606 $aArchitecture$xPhilosophy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aArchitecture$xPhilosophy. 676 $a720.1 700 $aHendrix$b John.$0899828 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462677903321 996 $aThe contradiction between form and function in architecture$92194379 997 $aUNINA