Modern architectural theory:a historical survey, 1673-1968

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mallgrave Harry Francis
Published: Cambridge University Press,
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
CLC: 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.