Sanctioning Modernism : Architecture and the Making of Postwar Identities /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doordan, Dennis P. (Author)
Other Authors: Penick, Monica, 1972- (Editor), Parker, Timothy, 1967- (Editor), Kulić, Vladimir (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Modern movement (Architecture)
Architecture and society.
ARCHITECTURE > History > Contemporary (1945- )
ARCHITECTURE > History > Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
Architecture et societe > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture)
Architecture and society > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Writing history: reflections on the story of midcentury modern architecture / Dennis P. Doordan
  • Modernism and the state. Introduction / Vladimir Kulić
  • Bucharest: the city transfigured / Juliana Maxim
  • The scope of socialist modernism: architecture and state representation in postwar Yugoslavia / Vladimir Kulić
  • Czechoslovakia's model housing developments: modern architecture for the socialist future / Kimberly Elman Zarecor
  • Sanctioning modernism and tradition: Italian architecture, the vernacular, and the state / Michelangelo Sabatino
  • Making religion modern. Introduction / Timothy Parker
  • Uncertainty and the modern church: two Roman Catholic cathedrals in Britain / Robert Proctor
  • "Humanly sublime tensions": Luigi Moretti's Chiesa del Concilio (1965/1970) / Timothy Parker
  • Modernism and the concept of reform: liturgy and liturgical architecture / Richard Kieckhefer
  • Modernism and domesticity. Introduction / Monica Penick
  • "Technologically" modern: the prefabricated house and the wartime experience of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / Hyun-Tae Jung
  • "Modern but not too modern": House beautiful and the American style / Monica Penick
  • House and haunted garden / Sandy Isenstadt.

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