The Architect and the Academy : Essays on Research and Environment Paperback / softback
by Dean Hawkes
Part of the Routledge Research in Architecture series
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This book presents an expansive overview of the development of architectural and environmental research, with authoritative essays spanning Dean Hawkes’ impressive 50-year academic career. The book considers the relationship between the technologies of the environment and wider historical and theoretical factors, with chapters on topics ranging from the origins of modern ‘building science’ in Renaissance England to technology and imagination in architecture.
It includes numerous architectural examples from renowned architects such as Christopher Wren, Peter Zumthor, Alvar Aalto, Robert Venturi and Carlo Scarpa. Aimed at students, scholars, and researchers in architecture and beyond, this illustrated volume collates important and wide-ranging essays tracing the definition, scope and methodologies of architectural and environmental studies, with a foreword by Susannah Hagan.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:174 pages, 4 Tables, black and white; 17 Line drawings, black and white; 44 Halftones, black and whi
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:09/10/2023
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- ISBN:9780367537166
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:174 pages, 4 Tables, black and white; 17 Line drawings, black and white; 44 Halftones, black and whi
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:09/10/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9780367537166