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Contents of a folder labelled 'Charles Jencks - Notes on Reading 1950-1961; Coleridge on Imagination, Brooks; Koestler; Korzybski; Gombrich Levi-Strauss [illegible]; Rowe; Alexander; Appreciation for Study'. The folder is also labelled 'Theory'.
The folder comprises predominantly manuscript notes on plain and lined paper. Including notes headed:
-Meaning of Meaning - Richards
-Coleridge on Imagination
-On Coleridge
-Classical Tradition of Unity
-Structure in Art & Science - Richards
-The Act of Creation - Koestler
-Theory of Architecture - Alexander
-Cybernetics and biology
-Korzybski
-typescript titled 'An Instant Guide to Meaning'
-neutra
-typescript titled 'Moretti - Form as Structure'
-typescript titled 'Architecture Since 1945'
-Modern Poetry and the Tradition - Brooks
-Quotes
-Poverty of Historicism - Popper
-Historical Statements and Logical Statements - Bone
-Spender
-Feeling and Form - S. Langer [on Ivor David Balding headed paper]
-cutting from The New York review titled 'A Late Romantic' by Wylie Sypher
-Logic and Criticism - Righter
-Style and Styistics - Warren & Weller
-Arnold
-Theory of Myths - Fryer
-The Structure of Complex Words - Empson
-Gothic Arch. and Scholasticism - Panofsky
-Atttitudes to Cities - Colin Rowe
-Structural Anthropology - Levi-Strauss
-Gombrich & Perception
-Gestalt Theory of Expression
-Vitruvius - Villard - Alberti - Palladio - S.H. Wotten
-M. McCarthy
-draft application form for a United States Government Grant for study abroad, completed in typescript with annotations, 1964
-Attitudes and Assumptions
-typescript titled 'Foreward' with an outline of an exposition on architecture
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- Gombrich, E.H. (Subject)
- Panofsky, Erwin (Subject)