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Designing modern Germany / Jeremy Aynsley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aynsley, Jeremy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Design--Germany--History--20th century.
- Design.
- Decorative arts--Germany--History--20th century.
- Decorative arts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- German design and architecture reflects the country's rich and fraught political history in its structure and aesthetic philosophy. Jeremy Aynsley now offers an in-depth study of this relationship between German history and design since 1870 and the compl
- Contents:
- Designing Modern Germany Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction: The Culture of Design in Germany; 1: Design Ideals, Design Reform, Design Professions, 1870-1914; 2: Experiment and Tradition in Design, 1917-33; 3: Politics and Design: Reaction and Consolidation, 1933-45; 4: Reconstruction and the Tale of Two Germanys, 1945-75; 5: Reunification: Design in a Global Context, 1975-2005; Conclusion; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612796104
- 9781282796102
- 1282796100
- 9781861897442
- 1861897448
- OCLC:
- 671648478
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