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  • Disclosing Horizons

    Architecture, Perspective and Redemptive Space

    by Nicholas Temple ...
    This study examines the influence of perspective on architecture, highlighting how critical historical changes in the representation and perception of space continue to inform the way architects design.Since its earliest developments, perspective was conceived as an exemplary form of representation that served as an ideal model of how everyday existence could be measured and ultimately judged. ... Read more

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  • Architecture and the Language Debate

    Artistic and Linguistic Exchanges in Early Modern Italy

    by Nicholas Temple ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architectural History
    This book examines the creative exchanges between architects, artists and intellectuals, from the Early Renaissance to the beginning of the Enlightenment, in the forging of relationships between architecture and emerging concepts of language in early modern Italy. The study extends across the spectrum of linguistic disputes during this time – among members of the clergy, humanists, philosophers ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

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    Architecture, Urbanism and Ceremony in the Rome of Julius II

    by Nicholas Temple ...
    Series series The Classical Tradition in Architecture
    Examining the urban and architectural developments in Rome during the Pontificate of Julius II (1503–13) this book focuses on the political, religious and artistic motives behind the changes. Each chapter focuses on a particular project, from the Palazzo dei Tribunali to the Stanza della Segnatura, and examines their topographical and symbolic contexts in relationship to the broader vision of ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • The Temporality of Building

    European and Chinese Perspectives on Architecture and Heritage

    by Yun Gao, Nicholas Temple, Jing Xiao ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architectural History
    This book examines the role that time plays in the life of buildings, adopting a comparative study of this influence between European and Chinese traditions. Whilst issues of time in architecture have attracted increasing interest by academics in the West, challenging the dominant modernist precepts of space, there is little understanding of the subject in China and how these compare to historical ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • The Humanities in Architectural Design

    A Contemporary and Historical Perspective

    Edited by Soumyen Bandyopadhyay, Jane Lomholt, Nicholas Temple, Renée Tobe ...
    Offering an in-depth consideration of the impact which humanities have had on the processes of architecture and design, this book asks how we can restore the traditional dialogue between intellectual enquiry in the humanities and design creativity.Written by leading academics in the fields of history, theory and philosophy of design, these essays draw profound meanings from cultural practices and ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook on the Reception of Classical Architecture

    Edited by Nicholas Temple, Andrzej Piotrowski, Juan Manuel Heredia ...
    This is the first comprehensive study of the reception of classical architecture in different regions of the world. Exploring the impact of colonialism, trade, slavery, religious missions, political ideology and intellectual/artistic exchange, the authors demonstrate how classical principles and ideas were disseminated and received across the globe. By addressing a number of contentious or ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Architecture and Justice

    Judicial Meanings in the Public Realm

    by Jonathan Simon ...
    Bringing together leading scholars in the fields of criminology, international law, philosophy and architectural history and theory, this book examines the interrelationships between architecture and justice, highlighting the provocative and curiously ambiguous juncture between the two. Illustrated by a range of disparate and diverse case studies, it draws out the formal language of justice, and ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

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    In the Evil Day

    by Peter Temple ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Bell ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 11 min

    John Anselm's a former Beirut hostage; a war correspondent who went to one war too many. A burnt-out case, he's working for a semi-legal Hamburg surveillance firm and trying to come to terms with his past. Then into his life comes Con Niemand, ex-mercenary and professional survivor. Niemand has stumbled across evidence of a terrible secret and now he's on the run. Against his will, Anselm is ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    Bad Debts

    by Peter Temple ...
    Narrated by Marco Chiappi ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - A Jack Irish Thriller

    Unabridged

    6 hours 51 min

    Meet Jack Irish, criminal lawyer, debt collector, football lover, turf watcher, trainee cabinetmaker, and the best Australian crime character we've seen in years. When Jack receives a puzzling message from a jailed ex-client, he's too deep in misery over Fitzroy's latest loss to take much notice. Next thing Jack knows, the ex-client's dead and he's been drawn into a life-threatening investigation ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    by Pino Shah, Carrie Rood ...
    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a photographic journey through one of Islam's greatest mosques, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Completed in 2007, the Mosque was commissioned by Sheikh Zayed, president of the United Arab Emirates, as a symbol of all the best in Islam. World Heritage Photographer, Pino Shah's images showcase the lush architecture and artistry that make this holy place not ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nature of Goodness

    by George Herbert Palmer ...
    "The Nature of Goodness" by George Herbert Palmer explores the essence of moral goodness and its implications for human behavior. Palmer delves into philosophical inquiries about what constitutes goodness, examining various perspectives and ethical frameworks. He emphasizes the importance of understanding goodness not just as a set of rules, but as a fundamental aspect of human nature that ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Droll Stories Volume 2

    by Honore De Balzac ...
    "Droll Stories" is known for its ribald humor, wit, and satire. The tales are set in medieval and Renaissance France and feature a colorful cast of characters, including monks, nobles, knights, and peasants. Balzac uses these characters to lampoon various aspects of society, religion, and human folly.The stories in "Droll Stories" are often filled with irreverent and exaggerated humor, and they ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus