USA: modern architectures in history

Since the turn of the 20th century, American architecture has epitomised modernity. In this book, the author overturns conventional accounts of the Modern Movement in America as having been brought from Europe via emigres and exhibitions, and instead maintains that American architecture is an exciti...

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Main Author: Wright, Gwendolyn (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Reaktion Books 2008
Edition:1. publ.
Series:Modern architectures in history
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Since the turn of the 20th century, American architecture has epitomised modernity. In this book, the author overturns conventional accounts of the Modern Movement in America as having been brought from Europe via emigres and exhibitions, and instead maintains that American architecture is an exciting and evolving hybrid of distinctive ambitions, sensibilities, and cultures.
Item Description:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-304) and index
Physical Description:320 S. Ill., Kt. 22 cm
ISBN:9781861893444
1861893442

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