| Description |
xix, 246 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
1. Wilhelmine precedents for the Bauhaus : Hermann Muthesius, the Prussian state, and the German Werkbund / John V. Maciuika -- 2. Henry van de Velde and Walter Gropius : between avoidance and imitation / Kathleen James-Chakraborty -- 3. From metaphysics to material culture : painting and photography at the Bauhaus / Rose-Carol Washton Long -- 4. Architecture, building, and the Bauhaus / Wallis Miller -- 5. Bauhaus theater of human dolls / Juliet Koss -- 6. Utopia for sale : the Bauhaus and Weimar Germany's consumer culture / Frederic J. Schwartz -- 7. Bauhaus architecture in the Third Reich / Winfried Nerdinger -- 8. From isolationism to internationalism : American acceptance of the Bauhaus / Kathleen James-Chakraborty -- 9. The Bauhaus in Cold War Germany / Greg Castillo |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Bauhaus.
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Bauhaus -- Influence.
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Art -- Study and teaching -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Art schools -- Social aspects -- Germany.
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| Author |
James-Chakraborty, Kathleen, 1960-
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| LC no. |
2006006953 |
| ISBN |
0816646872 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0816646880 pb alkaline paper |
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9780816646876 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780816646883 pb alkaline paper |
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