Reading, like any human activity, has a history. Modern reading is a silent and solitary activity. Ancient reading was usually oral, either aloud, in groups, or individually, in a muffled voice. The text format in which thought has been presented to readers has undergone many changes in order to reach the form that the modern Western reader now views as immutable and nearly uni...(展开全部)

Integrating psychological theories with empirical evidence, the author of this volume draws fundamental conclusions about the nature and types of relationships, and develops eight dimensions of relatedness ranging from the very casual to the deeply intimate. Each chapter examines a particular dimension and includes a brief life history of a person interviewed by the author. Pa...(展开全部)

扬·盖尔（Jan Gehl）1936年生，建筑师、丹麦皇家艺术学院的建筑学院城市设计系高级讲师。曾在世界各地的大学讲学，并在欧洲、北美、澳大利亚和远东地区进行设计咨询。他出版的著作包括《新城市空间》、《公共空间·公共生活——哥本哈根1996》等，获伊德拉（Edra）场地研究奖。为表彰盖尔对城镇规划的杰出贡献，国际建筑师联盟向他颁发了帕特里克·阿伯克罗姆比（sir Patrick Abercrombie）奖，爱丁堡的海里亚特一瓦特大学授予他荣誉博士学位。

扬·盖尔（Jan Gehl）1936年生，建筑师、丹麦皇家艺术学院的建筑学院城市设计系高级讲师。曾在世界各地的大学讲学，并在欧洲、北美、澳大利亚和远东地区进行设计咨询。他出版的著作包括《新城市空间》、《公共空间·公共生活——哥本哈根1996》等，获伊德拉（Edra）场地研究奖。为表彰盖尔对城镇规划的杰出贡献，国际建筑师联盟向他颁发了帕特里克·阿伯克罗姆比（sir Patrick Abercrombie）奖，爱丁堡的海里亚特一瓦特大学授予他荣誉博士学位。

The first Danish language version of this book, published in 1971, was very much a protest against the functionalistic principles for planning cities and residential areas that prevailed during that period. The book carried an appeal to show concern for the people who were to move about between buildings, and it urged an understanding of the subtle, almost indefinable - but def...(展开全部)

扬·盖尔（Jan Gehl）1936年生，建筑师、丹麦皇家艺术学院的建筑学院城市设计系高级讲师。曾在世界各地的大学讲学，并在欧洲、北美、澳大利亚和远东地区进行设计咨询。他出版的著作包括《新城市空间》、《公共空间·公共生活——哥本哈根1996》等，获伊德拉（Edra）场地研究奖。为表彰盖尔对城镇规划的杰出贡献，国际建筑师联盟向他颁发了帕特里克·阿伯克罗姆比（sir Patrick Abercrombie）奖，爱丁堡的海里亚特一瓦特大学授予他荣誉博士学位。

扬·盖尔（Jan Gehl）1936年生，建筑师、丹麦皇家艺术学院的建筑学院城市设计系高级讲师。曾在世界各地的大学讲学，并在欧洲、北美、澳大利亚和远东地区进行设计咨询。他出版的著作包括《新城市空间》、《公共空间·公共生活——哥本哈根1996》等，获伊德拉（Edra）场地研究奖。为表彰盖尔对城镇规划的杰出贡献，国际建筑师联盟向他颁发了帕特里克·阿伯克罗姆比（sir Patrick Abercrombie）奖，爱丁堡的海里亚特一瓦特大学授予他荣誉博士学位。

The first Danish language version of this book, published in 1971, was very much a protest against the functionalistic principles for planning cities and residential areas that prevailed during that period. The book carried an appeal to show concern for the people who were to move about between buildings, and it urged an understanding of the subtle, almost indefinable - but def...(展开全部)

In The Empty Space, groundbreaking director Peter Brook draws on a life in love with the stage to explore the issues facing any theatrical performance. Here he describes important developments in theatre from the last century, as well as smaller scale events, from productions by Stanislavsky to the rise of Method Acting, from Brecht’s revolutionary alienation technique to the f...(展开全部)

In a vastly overpopulated near-future world, businesses have taken the place of governments and now hold all political power. States exist merely to ensure the survival of huge transnational corporations. Advertising has become hugely aggressive and boasts some of the world's most powerful executives. Through advertising, the public is constantly deluded into thinking that all...(展开全部)