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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1. Verfasser: Wright, Gwendolyn (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London Reaktion Books 2008
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Modern architectures in history
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-304) and index
Beschreibung:320 S.
Ill., Kt.
22 cm
ISBN:9781861893444
978-1-86189-344-4
1861893442
1-86189-344-2