Modern architectural theory:a historical survey, 1673-1968
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge [UK] New York, NY |
Publication Dates: | 2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 503 p.: ill. ; 29 cm. |
ISBN: | 0521793068 (hardback) |
Index Number: | TU |
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TU-021 TU-091.14 TU-091.15 TU-0 |
Call Number: | TU-0/M253 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-481) and index. Prelude -- The enlightenment and neoclassical theory -- British theory in the eighteenth century -- Neoclassicism and historicism -- The rise of German theory -- Competing directions at midcentury -- Historicism in the United States -- The arts and crafts movements -- Excursus on a few of the conceptual foundations of twentieth-century German modernism -- Modernism 1889-1914 -- European modernism 1917-1933 -- American modernism 1917-1934 -- Depression, war, and aftermath 1934-1958 -- Challenges to modernism in Europe 1959-1967 -- Challenges to modernism in America. |