Space Wars
Fredric Jameson, 4 April 1996
The Invisible in Architecture
edited by Ole Bouman and Roemer vanToorn.
Academy, 516 pp., $115, February 1994,1 85490 285 7 Show More
edited by Ole Bouman and Roemer vanToorn.
Academy, 516 pp., $115, February 1994,
The Classical Vernacular: Architectural Principles in an Age of Nihilism
by Roger Scruton.
Carcanet, 158 pp., £19.95, October 1994,1 85754 054 9 Show More
by Roger Scruton.
Carcanet, 158 pp., £19.95, October 1994,
“... an extraordinary work compiled by the Dutch architectural critics and historians Ole Bouman and Roemer vanToorn (the book is unfortunately no longer available in Britain). The mere mention of a book about architecture seems suddenly to deflate worries about visuality, for language is an equally suspicious mode that ... ”