The last fortress of metaphysics : Jacques Derrida and the deconstruction of architecture /

Vitale, Francesco, 1971-

The last fortress of metaphysics : Jacques Derrida and the deconstruction of architecture / Francesco Vitale ; translated by Mauro Senatore. - Albany, NY : SUNY Press, State University of New York Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - SUNY series, intersections: philosophy and critical theory .

Originally written in Italian but not previously printed in Italy. First time in printing.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Each time unique. The encounter with architecture; Always already at work. The deconstruction of architecture; Which architecture? The architecture of deconstruction; Chapter One: The Law of the Oikos: Jacques Derrida and the Deconstruction of the Dwelling; Politics of KhÅ#x8D;ra; The phantasm of the origin; Chapter Two: The House in Deconstruction: Notes on Derrida and the Law of the Oikos; The fortress in deconstruction; Chapter Three: Jacques Derrida and the Politics of Architecture; Housing politics; Architecture to come. Chapter Four: Mythographies: Toward an Architectural WritingFrom architecture to writing; From writing to arche-writing; DÃ(c)tour. From arche-writing to mythography; From mythography to architecture; Chapter Five: Writing Space: Between Tschumi and Derrida; From mythography to architecture (A/R); Architectural writing. Between Derrida and Tschumi; Beyond architecture; Chapter Six: Divergent Traces: Peter Eisenman as an Interpreter of Deconstruction; Chapter Seven: Spacing: The Architecture of Deconstruction; Notes; Bibliography; Name Index.



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Derrida, Jacques.


Philosophy-Ancient
Architecture--Philosophy.
Deconstructivism (Architecture)


Electronic Books.

B2430 / .L378 2018