Against Architecture
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| - | [[Denis Hollier]]'s ''[[Against Architecture]]'' discusses how [[Georges Bataille]] uses the concept of a '[[pineal]]-eye' as a reference to a blind-spot in Western rationality. | + | ''[[Against Architecture]]'' is a book by [[Denis Hollier]]. |
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| + | It was first published in French as '''La prise de la Concorde''' (Paris: Editions Gallimard, 1974) and translated as '''Against Architecture''', trans. Betsy Wing (Cambridge: MIT Press) in 1989. | ||
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| + | The book discusses [[Georges Bataille]]'s philosophy by focusing on [[architectural]] [[metaphor]]s in Bataille’s oeuvre. | ||
| - | == Bibliography == | ||
| - | * Hollier, Denis. ''Against Architecture'', Betsy Wing (trans.), Cambridge, MIT Press, 1989. | ||
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Against Architecture is a book by Denis Hollier.
It was first published in French as La prise de la Concorde (Paris: Editions Gallimard, 1974) and translated as Against Architecture, trans. Betsy Wing (Cambridge: MIT Press) in 1989.
The book discusses Georges Bataille's philosophy by focusing on architectural metaphors in Bataille’s oeuvre.
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