Struggle for Modernism Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and City Planning at Harvard

Name: Struggle for Modernism Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and City Planning at Harvard
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ISBN: 9780393730487

ISBN-10: 0393730484

ISBN-13: 9780393730487

Edition: 2001

Authors: Anthony Alofsin

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Tracing developments at the Harvard Graduate School of Design before the arrival of the Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius, this text shows that America had initiated its own modern agenda prior to the European modernist ideology.

Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/17/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Preface



The Harvard Experience of Modernism



The Origins of Collaboration, 1895-1917



Rumblings of Change, 1917-1934



Modernist Visions, 1934-1936



The Crusade for Modernism, 1936-1944



The Post-War Apogee, 1945-1951



"Decadent Design," 1951-1953



Revisions and Reactions, 1953-1995


Abbreviations and Notes



Chronology


Credits


Index