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The visibility of modernization in architecture : a debate / edited by Gevork Hartoonian.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge research in architecture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture and society--History--20th century.
- Architecture and society.
- Architecture, Modern--20th century.
- Architecture, Modern.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 262 pages) : illustrations, map.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Gevork Hartoonian is Emeritus Professor of architectural history at the University of Canberra, Australia, and holds a Ph. D from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. He has taught in American universities, including Pratt Institute and Columbia University, NYC. Hartoonian is most recently the author of Towards a Critique of Architecture's Contemporaneity: 4 Essays (Routledge 2023), Reading Kenneth Frampton: A Commentary on Modern Architecture 1980 (Anthem Press 2022), and Time, History and Architecture: essays on critical historiography (Routledge 2020/2018). His previous publications include, among others, Architecture and Spectacle: a critique (Routledge, 2016/2012) and The Mental Life of the Architectural Historian (2013). The Korean and Thai edition of his Ontology of Construction (Cambridge University Press, 1994) was published in 2010 and 2017.
- Contents:
- Time's Envelope: City/Capital/Chronotope / Harry Harootunian
- Challenging Eurocentric Narratives in Architectural Historiographies: Futures Past and the Semantics of Historical Time beyond Zeitgeist / Marianna Charitonidou
- We Need to Talk About Class in Architecture / Harry Margalit
- Oil, Utopia, and the Architecture of the Off-Modern: The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company: Planning in 1930s Iran / Rahmatollah Amirjani.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 04, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Visibility of modernization in architecture
- ISBN:
- 9781003257776
- 1003257771
- 9781000907445
- 1000907449
- 9781000907452
- 1000907457
- Publisher Number:
- 40031860717
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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