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World's Greatest Architect: Making, Meaning, and Network Culture
World's Greatest Architect Making Meaning and Network Culture
Author: William J. Mitchell
Artifacts (including works of architecture) play dual roles; they simultaneously perform functions and carry meaning. Columns support roofs, but while the sturdy Tuscan and Doric types traditionally signify masculinity, the slim and elegant Ionic and Corinthian kinds read as feminine. Words are often inscribed on objects. (On a door: "push" or "...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262633642
ISBN-10: 0262633647
Publication Date: 9/30/2008
Pages: 160
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Paperback
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