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Decoding Theoryspeak Enn Ots (Florida A&M University, USA)

Decoding Theoryspeak By Enn Ots (Florida A&M University, USA)

Decoding Theoryspeak by Enn Ots (Florida A&M University, USA)

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The unique language used in architectural theory, in either speech or writing, can appear daunting and confusing, particularly to new architectural students. This title offers information about the specialized language of contemporary design for the next generation of thinkers, architects and design leaders.

Decoding Theoryspeak Summary

Decoding Theoryspeak: An Illustrated Guide to Architectural Theory by Enn Ots (Florida A&M University, USA)

Existentialism; Urbanism; Aporia; Deontic; Tabula Rasa; Hyperspace; Heterotopia; Metareality; Structuralism...

What does it all mean?

The unique language used in architectural theory - both in speech and writing - can appear daunting and confusing, particularly to new architectural students.

Decoding Theoryspeak provides an accessible guide to the specialized language of contemporary design for the next generation of thinkers, architects and design leaders. It includes:

  • definitions of over 200 terms
  • clear cross-references
  • illustrations throughout.

It is an essential pocket-sized resource for students and practitioners alike.

About Enn Ots (Florida A&M University, USA)

Enn Ots is a practicing architect and teacher with 40 years of theoryspeak experience. Since 1979 he has been an associate professor at the Florida A&M University School of Architecture while maintaining an architectural practice. He conducts design/build workshops, as well as teaching theory and undergraduate design studio. Prior to 1979, he was an architectural researcher and designer in Winnipeg and Toronto, Canada.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors. Acknowledgements. Preface. Introduction. Theoryspeak. List of Terms. Further Reading

Additional information

NLS9780415778305
9780415778305
0415778301
Decoding Theoryspeak: An Illustrated Guide to Architectural Theory by Enn Ots (Florida A&M University, USA)
Enn Ots (Florida A&M University, USA)
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Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2010-09-15
240
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