Tracing modernity : manifestations of the modern in architecture and the city /
Drawng on architectural and urban history as well as philosophy and sociology, the book outlines the complex and conflicting roots of modernity by tracing its manifestations in architecture and the city.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Analysing modernity : some issues / David Frisby
- What modernism was : art, progress and the avant-garde / Arnfinn Bø-Rygg
- Modernity and architecture / Iain Boyd Whyte
- Modernity and the uses of history : understanding classical architecture from Bötticher to Warburg / Caroline van Eck
- Projecting modern culture : 'aesthetic fundamentalism' and modern architecture / Gabriele Bryant
- Modernity and the question of representation / Dalibor Vesely
- 'How is it that there is no modern style of architecture?' 'Greek' Thomson versus Gilbert Scott / Gavin Stamp
- 'A complete and universal collection' : Gottfried Semper and the Great Exhibition / Mari Hvattum
- The interior as aesthetic refuge : Edmond de Goncourt's La maison d'un artiste / Diana Periton
- Timely untimeliness : architectural modernism and the idea of the Gesamtkunstwerk / Gabriele Bryant
- Le Corbusier and the restorative fragment at the Swiss Pavilion / Dagmar Motycka Weston
- The concrete memory of modernity : excerpts from a Moscow diary / Jonathan Charley
- Ildefonso Cerdá and modernity / Christian Hermansen
- 'To knock fire out of men' : forging modernity in Glasgow / Juliet Kinchin
- The expressionist utopia / Iain Boyd Whyte
- Walter Benjamin's Arcades project : a prehistory of modernity / David Frisby
- Impromptus of a great city : Siegfried Kracauer's Strassen in Berlin und Anderswo / Graeme Gilloch
- Orpheus in Hollywood : Siegfried Kracauer's Offenbach film / Graeme Gilloch.