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Jan 28, 2018 - Get this from a library! Modern architecture: a critical history. [Kenneth Frampton] -- This acclaimed survey of 20th-century architecture and its. Kenneth Frampton Curriculum Vitae EDUCATION 1957 A.R.I.B.A. 2007 Modern Architecture: A Critical History (4th Edition) Thames & Hudson, London.

--'Architectural Design' 'A useful and wide-ranging work of superior architectural scholarship, this ambitious publication contains many chapters that stand on their own as perceptive essays; it is marked throughout by a consistently mature critical intelligence.' --'New York Review of Books' This acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has become a classic since it first appeared in 1980. For the fourth edition Kenneth Frampton has added a major new section that explores the effects of globalization on architecture in recent years and examines the phenomenon of international celebrity architects who are increasingly active all over the world. The bibliography has been updated and expanded, making this volume more complete and indispensable than ever. 420 illustrations. Introduction p. 8 Cultural developments and predisposing techniques 1750-1939 Cultural transformations: Neo-Classical architecture 1750-1900 p.

12 Territorial transformations: urban developments 1800-1909 p. 20 Technical transformations: structural engineering 1775-1939 p. 29 A critical history 1836-1967 News from Nowhere: England 1836-1924 p. 42 Adler and Sullivan: the Auditorium and the high rise 1886-95 p. 51 Frank Lloyd Wright and the myth of the Prairie 1890-1916 p.

57 Structural Rationalism and the influence of Viollet-le-Duc: Gaudi, Horta, Guimard and Berlage 1880-1910 p. 64 Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow School 1896-1916 p. 74 The Sacred Spring: Wagner, Olbrich and Hoffmann 1886-1912 p. 78 Antonio Sant'Elia and Futurist architecture 1909-14 p. 84 Adolf Loos and the crisis of culture 1896-1931 p.

90 Henry van de Velde and the abstraction of empathy 1895-1914 p. 96 Tony Garnier and the Industrial City 1899-1918 p. 100 Auguste Perret: the evolution of Classical Rationalism 1899-1925 p. 105 The Deutsche Werkbund 1898-1927 p. 109 The Glass Chain: European architectural Expressionism 1910-25 p. 116 The Bauhaus: the evolution of an idea 1919-32 p. 123 The New Objectivity: Germany, Holland and Switzerland 1923-33 p.

130 De Stijl: the evolution and dissolution of Neo-Plasticism 1917-31 p. 142 Le Corbusier and the Esprit Nouveau 1907-31 p. 149 Mies van der Rohe and the significance of fact 1921-33 p. 161 The New Collectivity: art and architecture in the Soviet Union 1918-32 p. 167 Le Corbusier and the Ville Radieuse 1928-46 p. 178 Frank Lloyd Wright and the Disappearing City 1929-63 p.

186 Alvar Aalto and the Nordic tradition: National Romanticism and the Doricist sensibility 1895-1957 p. 192 Giuseppe Terragni and the architecture of Italian Rationalism 1926-43 p. 203 Architecture and the State: ideology and representation 1914-43 p. 210 Le Corbusier and the monumentalization of the vernacular 1930-60 p. 224 Mies van der Rohe and the monumentalization of technique 1933-67 p. 231 The Eclipse of the New Deal: Buckminster Fuller, Philip Johnson and Louis Kahn 1934-64 p. 238 Critical assessment and extension into the present 1925-91 The International Style: theme and variations 1925-65 p.

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248 New Brutalism and the architecture of the Welfare State: England 1949-59 p. 262 The vicissitudes of ideology: CIAM and Team X, critique and counter-critique 1928-68 p. 269 Place, Production and Scenography: international theory and practice since 1962 p.

280 Critical Regionalism: modern architecture and cultural identity p. 314 World architecture and reflective practice p. Ac dc discography torrents.

328 Architecture in the Age of Globalization: topography, morphology, sustainability, materiality, habitat and civic form 1975-2007 p. 344 Select Bibliography p. 390 Acknowledgments p. 414 Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.