Twentieth-Century American Architecture The Buildings and Their Makers

Name: Twentieth-Century American Architecture The Buildings and Their Makers
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ISBN: 9780393320541

ISBN-10: 0393320545

ISBN-13: 9780393320541

Edition: 2000

Authors: Carter Wiseman

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Book details

List price: $32.50
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/17/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 370
Size: 0.70" wide x 0.93" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English



Introduction


Prologue: The Themes Take Form



The Lure of the Tall



Domestic Diversity



Eclecticism and the Uses of the Past



Modernism and the Abstract Ascendancy



The Romantic Resistance



The Power of Preservation



The Outbreak of the Ordinary



The "Whites," the "Grays," and Postmodernism



High-Rise, Hard Sell



The Flight from the Real



Refuge vs. Community


Endnotes


Acknowledgments


Index