![]() ![]() ![]() ‘The Ethical Polity’ provides a potential vehicle for architectural exploration predicated on the restructuring of public and private. 66 See e g Jenks, Charles, Modern Movements in Architecture, 1973. The last section of the article locates architectural work within this feminist perspective: in programme, precedents, and formal expression. 2.4MEANING AS PRODUCED IN SPATIAL SYSTEMS. The author criticizes Frampton's position from the perspective of feminist philosophy, based on Elshtain and Pitkin, and advocates some reformulation of the traditional hierarchical relationship between the two domains. Charles Jencks, in his book Architecture of the Jumping Universe writes about. An eminent architectural historian, teacher, and critic, Frampton proposes that the discipline of architecture is in crisis today because of an unprecedented enphasis on ‘the life-bound values of animal laborans,’ and because ‘it is largely divested of culturally valid institutions for its embodiment,’ which institutions, he suggests, find their archetypes in the agora of the ancient polis. Hanna Arendt's discussion of public and private derives more or less intact from Aristotle and forms a principal philosophical basis for mainstream architectural theory exemplified in the writings of Kenneth Frampton. ![]()
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