The thinking hand existential and embodied wisdom in arthitecture

Surveys the multiple essences of the hand, its biological evolution and its role in the shaping of culture, highlighting how the hand-tool union and eye-hand-mind fusion are essential for dexterity and how ultimately the body and the senses play a crucial role in memory and creative work

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pallasmaa, Juhani, 1936- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, U.K. : Wiley 2009
Colección:AD Primers
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Descripción
Sumario:Surveys the multiple essences of the hand, its biological evolution and its role in the shaping of culture, highlighting how the hand-tool union and eye-hand-mind fusion are essential for dexterity and how ultimately the body and the senses play a crucial role in memory and creative work
Descripción Física:159 p. : il. col. ; 23 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 150) e índice
ISBN:9780470779286
9780470779293