Modernism and the spirit of the city /
"This selection of groundbreaking essays offers a significant and long overdue reassessment of the aims and intentions of European architecture and urbanism over the period 1880-1960. It pursues those stimuli to human creativity - myth, history, spirituality - which have not been admitted to th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This selection of groundbreaking essays offers a significant and long overdue reassessment of the aims and intentions of European architecture and urbanism over the period 1880-1960. It pursues those stimuli to human creativity - myth, history, spirituality - which have not been admitted to the standard histories of twentieth-century architecture and urbanism. Nine chapters by distinguished scholars focus on the city as the dominant generator of social, political and cultural institutions and structures in late nineteenth and twentieth-century Europe"--Publisher description |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 259 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-254) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781135158675 1135158673 9780203857656 0203857658 1135158665 9781135158668 |