Le Corbusier and the occult / J. K. Birksted.
| Author/creator | Birksted, Jan, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Preamble: growing up in La Chaux-de-Fonds -- From the eighteenth century: intuitive flashes of unexpected insight -- In La Chaux-de-Fonds -- A delightful evening at the Masonic Lodge -- Which reveals itself to those it may concern -- A totally different feeling confronted my intellect -- The little vestibule that frees your mind from the street -- My ancestors' old Bible to be given to Élisa -- To Paris -- Delightful evening yesterday at the Quartier-la-Tentes' -- Knights beneficent of the Holy City -- We felt like new beings from deep inside the woods -- To be an architect is nothing, you have to be a poet -- An index card from the World War II secret police -- In the twentieth century -- The dwelling as the temple of the family. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-395) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008027186 |
| ISBN | 9780262026482 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262026481 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NA1053.J4 B48 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |