The Architecture of the Old South : The Medieval Style, 1585-1850 / Henry Chandlee Forman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Forman, Henry Chandlee, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--Southern States.

Architecture--United States--Southern States.

Architecture, Colonial.

Local Subjects:

Architecture--Southern States.

Architecture--United States--Southern States.

Architecture, Colonial.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Illustrations

FOREWORD / Rufus Morey, Charles

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

NOTE ON T H E ILLUSTRATIONS

PART I. OUR ENGLISH GOTHIC HERITAGE

I. THE FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD

II. BEFORE THE CURTAIN ROSE AT JAMESTOWN

PART II. VIRGINIA MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE

I. THE BEGINNING OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE

II. A LANDSCAPE OF WOODEN CHIMNEYS

III. THE VIRGINIA HOUSE TRANSPLANTED FROM ENGLAND

IV. THE VIRGINIA TOWN HOUSE

V. HOW THE MEDIEVAL COUNTRY HOUSE DEVELOPED

VI. THE TYPICAL COUNTRY HOUSE IN VIRGINIA

VII. THE CROSS-HOUSE IN VIRGINIA

VIII. THE CROSSROADS CHURCH

IX. THE PERSISTENCE OF THE MEDIEVAL STYLE INTO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

X. A SUMMARY OF THE VIRGINIA STYLE

PART III. MARYLAND MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE

I. CASTLE AND COT IN OLD ST. MARY'S CITY

II. THE MARYLAND HOUSE TRANSPLANTED FROM ENGLAND

III. THE TOWN HOUSE OF THE EARLY MARYLANDER

IV. THE EVOLUTION OF THE MEDIEVAL COUNTRY HOUSE IN MARYLAND

V. THE MARYLAND CROSS-DWELLING

VI. CROSSROADS CHURCHES AND MEETINGHOUSES

VII. THE PERSISTENCE OF THE MEDIEVAL STYLE INTO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

VIII. A SUMMARY OF THE MARYLAND STYLE

PART IV. MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE DEEP SOUTH

I. BERMUDA

II. NORTH CAROLINA

III. SOUTH CAROLINA

IV. GEORGIA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-49180-7

OCLC:

1013948110