Making dystopia : the strange rise and survival of architectural barbarism /

In Making Dystopia, distinguished architectural historian James Stevens Curl tells the story of the advent of architectural Modernism in the aftermath of the First World War, its protagonists, and its astonishing, almost global acceptance after 1945. He argues forcefully that the triumph of architec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curl, James Stevens, 1937- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Brittain-Catlin, Timothy (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1900-1999
Architecture, Modern > 20th century.
Architecture > 20e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > General.
Architecture, Modern.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Origins of a catastrophe
  • Makers of mythologies & false analogies
  • Modernism in Germany in the aftermath of the 1914-18 War
  • The international style 1920s & 1930s
  • The international style truly international
  • Universal acceptance of the international style
  • Descent to deformity
  • Dangerous signals
  • Some further reflections
  • Epilogue.

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