architectonics

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The play continues to make music central to the trilogy's architectonics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2018

“What’s so extraordinary about Pina’s work is that it doesn’t start from the architectonics of movement; it starts from the autobiography of the dancers,” Peter Sellars, the theater director, said in a telephone interview.

From New York Times • May 31, 2012

Typical of MacNeice's poetic architectonics are this poem's lame off-rhymes gainsaying its skipping rhythm, its ringing-in of contemporary figureheads, economic policies, modes and means of life.

From Time Magazine Archive

Elsewhere his use of such architectonics sometimes seems awkwardly overt, more often deftly apt.

From Time Magazine Archive

Only skilful surgery on Thomas's part carries the play to success, for we are nearly always irritated by the degree to which he falls short of real meat in spite of all the beautiful architectonics.

From Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: in Mizzoura by Thomas, Augustus