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  1. Cover
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Note on Transliteration from Russian
  8. Introduction. Life: An Ideology for Modernity
  9. 1. Space: Formalist Architectural Pedagogy at the VKhUTEMAS
  10. 2. Orientation: El Lissitzky’s Evolutionist Urbanism
  11. 3. Fitness: Nikolay Ladovsky’s Architectural Psychotechnics
  12. 4. Process: Organicist Aesthetics of Soviet Standardization
  13. 5. Energy: Soviet Wall-Painting and the Economy of Perception
  14. 6. Personality: Gorky Park as a Factory of Dealienation
  15. Conclusion. History: From the Monistic to the Terrestrial
  16. Acknowledgments
  17. Notes
  18. Index
  19. About the Author
  20. Color Plates

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The University of Minnesota Press gratefully acknowledges financial support for the publication of this book from the University of Kassel: Papers of the Department of Architecture, Urban Planning, and Landscape Architecture of the University of Kassel, No. 5.

Chapter 1 was previously published in a different version as “Composing Form, Constructing the Unconscious: Empiriocriticism and Nikolai Ladovskii’s ‘Psychoanalytical Method’ of Architecture at VKhUTEMAS,” in Architecture and the Unconscious, ed. John Hendrix and Lorens Holm (London: Ashgate, 2016), 77–96; reprinted with permission of INFORMA UK LIMITED (Taylor and Francis) through PLSClear. Portions of chapter 5 were previously published in Narkomfin, ed. Wilfied Wang and Danilo Udovicki-Selb, O’Neil Ford Monograph Series 6 (Austin: University of Texas at Austin, 2015), 97–102.

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