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- catalog abstract ""The book examines the position of Le Corbusier's ideas within the intellectual life of the twentieth century. Richards observes, for example, that the lack of social facilities in post-war modernist housing may have been intentional - a possibility that has not been raised before. Richards also identifies for the first time close alignments in the thinking of Le Corbusier and such other intellectuals as Albert Camus and Georges Bataille."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13022667.
- catalog contributor b13022668.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""The book examines the position of Le Corbusier's ideas within the intellectual life of the twentieth century. Richards observes, for example, that the lack of social facilities in post-war modernist housing may have been intentional - a possibility that has not been raised before. Richards also identifies for the first time close alignments in the thinking of Le Corbusier and such other intellectuals as Albert Camus and Georges Bataille."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "I. 'The Lawgiver' -- 1. 1914-1929: Technocracy -- 2. 1930-1940: Syndicalism -- 3. 1941-1942: Vichy -- II. The Science of Painting -- 4. Leger and the Purist Object -- 5. Conventionalism -- 6. Ozenfant's Impasse -- III. 'Pascal's Desideratum' -- 7. Pascal: Preparing the Machine -- 8. 'Wisdom Builds Its Own House' -- 9. Bataille and Camus: 'Vers la limite critique'.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-289) and index.".
- catalog extent "viii, 296 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0300095651".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Haven : Yale University Press,".
- catalog subject "720/.92 21".
- catalog subject "City planning Philosophy History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "NA1053.J4 R53 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. 'The Lawgiver' -- 1. 1914-1929: Technocracy -- 2. 1930-1940: Syndicalism -- 3. 1941-1942: Vichy -- II. The Science of Painting -- 4. Leger and the Purist Object -- 5. Conventionalism -- 6. Ozenfant's Impasse -- III. 'Pascal's Desideratum' -- 7. Pascal: Preparing the Machine -- 8. 'Wisdom Builds Its Own House' -- 9. Bataille and Camus: 'Vers la limite critique'.".
- catalog title "Le Corbusier and the concept of self / Simon Richards.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".