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Mediating modernism : architectural cultures in Britain / Andrew Higgott.
Fine Arts Library NA2599.5 .H54 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Higgott, Andrew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architectural criticism--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Architectural criticism.
- Architecture, Modern--20th century--Philosophy.
- Architecture, Modern.
- Philosophy.
- Architecture--Great Britain--20th century.
- Architecture.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Contents:
- Making it new : the discourses of architecture and modernism in Britain
- The mission of modernism : James Richards and the Architectural review
- The forgetting of art : the Abercrombie Plan for post-war London
- The shift to the specific : the new interpretation of materiality in brutalism and the functional tradition
- The opposite of architecture : Archigram and Architectural design in the 1960s
- Searching for the subject : Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association School
- Architecture as discourse : rethinking the culture of architecture.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-211) and index.
- ISBN:
- 041540178X
- 0415401771
- OCLC:
- 64624962
- Online:
- Publisher description
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