Description
Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-read copy of “Modernity and Its Other” by Gevork Hartoonian offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between modernity and its cultural “others.” As the third volume in the “Studies in Architecture and Culture” series, this scholarly work delves into the architectural discourse surrounding the concept of modernity and its often-overlooked alternatives. Hartoonian, an acclaimed architectural historian and theorist, challenges the Western-centric narrative of modernism by examining the influence of non-Western cultures and traditions on modern architecture. With its insightful analysis and interdisciplinary approach, this book is a valuable addition to any collection focused on architectural theory, cultural studies, or the interplay between modernity and its diverse counterpoints. Despite its well-loved condition, this copy retains the essence of Hartoonian’s influential work, inviting readers to embark on a intellectual journey that transcends traditional boundaries.