architectonics

Examples

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• In fact, in comparison with the ideas of form and evolutionary development that now dominate speculation about biology and science, the sublime seems almost the opposite—not a matter of architectonics but of formlessness.

  Academic text (1997)

• The individuation of the birthday child is prominent in the architectonics of the room, in songs, in his garlanding, and in gift exchange.

  Academic text (1991)

• Such palpable architectonics also create an awareness of the poem as a thing-in-itself rather than a conduit for meaning.

  Fiction book (1999)

• With regard to the architectonics (I), the chairs are placed in the format of an assembly, within which the birthday child is the focus of everyone's gaze.

  Academic text (1991)

• The reviews reveal his fascination with the conceptual architectonics of theatrical space, his understanding of how a spectator's perspective is altered as that space is reconceived, and his captivation by the act and idea of watching.

  Academic text (1998)

• Then came The Formal Method in Literary Scholarship (1978, under the name of Medvedev), The Dialogic Imagination (1981), and Speech Genres and Other Late Essays (1986); soon to appear is a work titled The Architectonics of Answerability.

  Academic text (1991)

• In her thesis, she explored the architectonics of various architectural designs throughout history.

• The course on architectonics covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of architectural design.

Synonyms

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architecture

vsarchitectonics

130 4.2

The profession of designing and planning buildings and how they look

is the scientific analysis of principles and structural organization

T

tectonics

vsarchitectonics

• Specialized

7.5

The study of how people design and join parts of buildings

is the theoretical study of principles and overall system organization

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology