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    Adventures with the theory of the Baroque and French philosophy / Nadir Lahiji.

    • Title:Adventures with the theory of the Baroque and French philosophy / Nadir Lahiji.
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    • Author/Creator:Lahiji, Nadir, 1948- author.
    • Published/Created:London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Architecture--Philosophy.
      Aesthetics, Baroque.
      Aesthetics, French.
    • Description:xxi, 273 pages ; 24 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781474228541 hardback
      1474228542 hardback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Excursus: Variations on the Theme of Baroque Theory and Philosophy
      pt. 1 Philosophical Theory of Baroque
      2. Baroque and Jouissance: Jacques Lacan
      3. Baroque and the Fold: Gilles Deleuze
      Interlude I Theorization of Baroque as "Event"
      pt. 2 Modernity, Madness, and the Baroque Criticism
      4. Cogito and the Baroque in the Age of Reason: Reading Foucault
      5. Baroque Reason and the Madness of Vision: Reading Buci-Glucksmann
      6. Theology and the "Baroque Room": Reading Benjamin
      7. Culture Industry and the (Neo)Baroque: Reading Adorno
      pt. 3 Architecture and the Theory of the Baroque
      8. Misadventure of Architecture with French Philosophy
      9. Digital Neobaroque and the Hyper-Deleuzeans of Architecture
      10. Against the "Architectural" Reading of The Fold
      11. Draped Neobaroque: Is it Possible Not to Love Frank Gehry?
      Interlude II Postrationalism and the Theorization of the Baroque as Real
      pt. 4 Postrationalism and the Adventure with French Philosophy
      12. Desuturing Architecture: Philosophy and Antiphilosophy
      13. Capitalism, Idolatry, and Critique of Neobaroque Ideology.
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