Modern architectural theory :a historical survey, 1673-1968]CD[
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Cambridge ]UK[ ; New York, NY
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Cambridge University Press
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2005
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xvii, 503 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 417-481( and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Prelude -- The enlightenment and neoclassical theory -- British theory in the eighteenth century -- Neoclassicism and historicism -- The rise of German theory -- Competing directions at midcentury -- Historicism in the United States -- The arts and crafts movements -- Excursus on a few of the conceptual foundations of twentieth-century German modernism -- Modernism 9881-4191 -- European modernism 7191-3391 -- American modernism 7191-4391 -- Depression, war, and aftermath 4391-8591 -- Challenges to modernism in Europe 9591-7691 -- Challenges to modernism in America