Architecture and revolution

Architecture and revolution contemporary perspectives on Central and Eastern Europe / [electronic resource] : edited by Neil Leach. - London ; New York : Routledge, 1999. - xiii, 238 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Historical perspectives: Sources of a radical mission in the early Soviet profession: Alexei Gan and the Moscow anarchists / The Vesnins' Palace of Labour: the role of practice in materialising the revolutionary architecture / Notes for a manifesto / A postmodern critic's kit for interpreting socialist realism / Architecture and change: History lessons / Policing the body: Descartes and the architecture of change / The state as a work of art: the trauma of Ceausescu's Disneyland / Architecture of revolution? / Strategies for a new Europe: Traces of the unborn / Resisting the erasure of history: Daniel Libeskind interviewed by Anne Wagner -- The humanity of architecture / Disjunctions / The dark side of the domus: the redomestication of Central and Eastern Europe / Architecture in post-totalitarian society: round-table discussion conducted by Bart Goldhoorn -- The Romanian question: Totalitarian city: Bucharest 1980-9, semio-clinical files / The People's House, or the voluptuous violence of an architectural paradox / Utopia 1988, Romania; post-utopia 1995, Romania / Rediscovering Romania / Tombs and monuments: Berlin 1961-89: the bridal chamber / Reflections on disgraced monuments / Attacks on the castle / Catherine Cooke -- Catherine Cooke -- Jonathan Charley -- Augustin Ioan -- Fredric Jameson -- Andrew Benjamin -- Renata Salecl -- Neil Leach -- Daniel Libeskind -- Dalibor Vesely -- Bernard Tschumi -- Neil Leach -- Constantin Petcu -- Doina Petrescu -- Dorin Stefan -- Ioana Sandi -- Neil Leach -- Laura Mulvey -- Hélène Cixous. Pt. 1. pt. 2. pt. 3. pt. 4. pt. 5.


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Architecture--Europe, Central--20th century.
Architecture--Europe, Eastern--20th century.
Architecture--Public opinion.--Europe, Central
Architecture--Public opinion.--Europe, Eastern


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