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Foreword | |
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Preface | |
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Prologue | |
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The Narrative | |
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Dramatis Personae: The First Texas School, 1954-1956 | |
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The Background | |
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The Scene: The Worst of Times, the Best of Times | |
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The Plot: The Memorandum of March 13, 1954 | |
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The Script: A New Curriculum | |
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Act I: The Plot Unfolds | |
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Dramatis Personae: The Second Texas School, 1957-1958 | |
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Act II and the Final Curtain | |
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Diaspora: The Myth Is Born | |
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The Genesis | |
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Bernhard Hoesli and the Process of Design | |
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The First Experimental Year, 1953-1954 | |
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Colin Rowe's Background | |
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The Pre-Texas Essays: The Foundation | |
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The Texas Essays: The Superstructure | |
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Rowe's Approach | |
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Gardens of Faith, Thickets of Doubt | |
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The Program, 1954-1956 | |
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"Something of Significance Might Be Constructed" | |
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Architectural Space and the "Transparency" Articles | |
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Arc. 401, Freehand Drawing: The New Course in Vision | |
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The Color Course | |
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The Reintegration of Basic Design | |
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The Nine-Square Grid Exercise | |
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Hoesli and Hejduk: The Junior-Year Studio | |
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Rowe: The Junior-Year Studio | |
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The Lockhart Article: Precedence, Preservation, and Context | |
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The Program, 1956-1958 | |
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The Architectural Idea | |
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The Jury System: "They Weren't Sweet Reviews" | |
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The "Analysis" Problem | |
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Arc. 510: The Sophomore Design Studio, 1955-1957 | |
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The Evolution of the Presentation Standard | |
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The Basic Design Course and the "New Vision": Remnants of a Teaching Program | |
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The "New Vision" | |
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Worlds of "If": A Speculative Assessment of the Texas School | |
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The Aftermath | |
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The Lines of Transmission | |
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Cornell | |
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The Cooper Union | |
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Bernhard Hoesli at the ETH | |
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Other Venues | |
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Afterword | |
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Appendixes | |
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Bibliography | |
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Sources and Credits | |
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Index | |