The architect's brain : neuroscience, creativity, and architecture /
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Author / Creator: | Mallgrave, Harry Francis. |
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Imprint: | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. |
Description: | viii, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7919850 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. Historical Essays
- 1. The Humanist Brain (Alberti, Vitruvius, and Leonardo)
- 2. The Enlightened Brain (Perrault, Laugier and Le Roy)
- 3. The Sensational Brain (Burke, Price, and Knight)
- 4. The Transcendental Brain (Kant and Schopenhauer)
- 5. The Animate Brain (Schinkel, Bötticher, and Semper)
- 6. The Empathetic Brain (Vischer, Wölfflin, and Göller)
- 7. The Gestalt Brain (The Dynamics of the Sensory Field)
- 8. The Neurological Brain (Hayek, Hebb, and Neutra)
- 9. The Phenomenal Brain (Merleau-Ponty, Rasmussen, and Pallasmaa)
- Part 2. Neuroscience and Architecture
- 10. Anatomy: Architecture of the Brain
- 11. Ambiguity: Architecture of Vision
- 12. Metaphor: Architecture of Embodiment
- 13. Hapticity: Architecture of the Senses
- 14. Epilogue: The Architect's Brain
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index