| Description |
xix, 515 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Blackwell anthologies in art history |
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Blackwell anthologies in art history.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Series Editor¿s Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Classifying Knowledge -- Dorothy C. Rowe and Abigail Harrison-Moore -- 1 The Architectural Plates from the ¿Encyclopédie¿ -- 2 The Plates of the Encyclopedia -- Roland Barthes -- 3 From The Archaeology of Knowledge -- Michel Foucault -- Part I Knowledge, Taste, and Sublimity, c.1750--1830 -- Introduction -- Abigail Harrison- Moore -- 4 Palladian Permeation: The Villa -- John Summerson -- 5 The Country House: Form, Function and Meaning -- Dana Arnold -- 6 Plans and Elevations for the Villa of Lord Mansfield at Kenwood -- Robert and James Adam -- 7 From The Royal Academy Lectures on Architecture -- Sir John Soane -- 8 From A Description of the Villa -- Horace Walpole -- 9 Thomas Jefferson -- James Ackerman -- 10 From A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful -- Edmund Burke -- 11 On Architecture and Buildings -- Sir Uvedale Price -- 12 From An Analytical Inquiry into the Principles of Taste -- Richard Payne Knight -- 13 Iconography and Landscape -- Stephen Daniels and Denis Cosgrove -- 14 The Plans and Elevations of John Nash -- John Summerson -- 15 Architecture, Essay on Art -- Etienne-Louis Boullée -- 16 The Sphere: Reading a Gender Metaphor in the Architecture of Modern Cults of Identity -- Susanne von Falkenhausen -- 17 Karl Friedrich Schinkel -- David Watkin and Tilman Mellinghoff -- 18 Reading Architectural Herstories: The Disourses of Gender -- Dana Arnold -- Part II Urbanism, Reform, and Revival, c.1830--1910 -- Introduction -- Abigail Harrison-Moore and Dorothy C. Rowe -- 19 An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England -- A. W. N. Pugin -- 20 Architecture in the Nineteenth Century: Importance of Method -- Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc -- 21 From Science, Industry and Art -- Gottfried Semper -- 22 The Nature of Gothic -- John Ruskin -- 23 The Revival of Architecture -- William Morris -- 24 Some Recent Designs by Mr. C. F. A. Voysey -- 25 Style (1888) -- Louis Sullivan -- 26 Ornament in Architecture (1892) -- Louis Sullivan -- 27 The Tall Office Building Artistically Considered (1896) -- Louis Sullivan -- 28 Plasticity -- Frank Lloyd Wright -- 29 The Nature of Materials -- Frank Lloyd Wright -- 30 Women and Architecture -- Lynne Walker -- 31 The Programmes of the Architectural Section of the École des Beaux-Arts -- Annie Jacques -- 32 Adler and Sullivan at the 1893 World¿s Columbian Exposition in Chicago -- Zeynep Çelik -- 33 Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns -- Frederick Law Olmsted -- 34 Paris: Building a European Capital under the Second Empire -- Anthony Sutcliffe -- 35 Garden Cities of Tomorrow -- Ebenezer Howard -- 36 Modern Systems -- Camillo Sitte -- 37 Construction -- Otto Wagner -- Part III Architecture For Tomorrow, c.1910--2000 -- Introduction -- Dorothy C. Rowe -- 38 Ornament and Crime -- Adolf Loos -- 39 Architecture -- Adolf Loos -- 40 Manifesto of Futurist Architecture -- Antonio Sant¿Elia -- 41 The Turbine Hall of the AEG -- Peter Behrens -- 42 The State of German Architecture -- Sigfried Giedion -- 43 Programme of the Staatliche Bauhaus in Weimar -- Walter Gropius -- 44 Letter to the Younger Generation -- Marianne Brandt -- 45 Space (Architecture) -- L szló Moholy-Nagy -- 46 Where Do We Stand? -- Marcel Breuer -- 47 The Problem of a New Architecture -- Eric Mendelsohn -- 48 The Creative Spirit of the World Crisis -- Eric Mendelsohn -- 49 Solved Problems: A Demand on our Building Methods -- Mies van der Rohe -- 50 Explanation of the Educational Program -- Mies van der Rohe -- 51 Report of the De Stijl Group -- Theo van Doesburg -- 52 From Towards a New Architecture -- Le Corbusier -- 53 Architecture in Everything, City Planning in Everything -- Le Corbusier -- 54 On Discovering Gaudí¿s Architecture -- Le Corbusier -- 55 The Split Wall: Domestic Voyeurism -- Beatriz Colomina -- 56 Nine Points on Monumentality -- José Luis Sert, Fernand Léger, and Sigfried Giedion -- 57 Monumentality -- Louis I. Kahn -- 58 Reaffirmation of the Aims of CIAM -- Congress of International Modern Architects -- 59 Functionalism and Technology -- Reyner Banham -- 60 The Death of Modern Architecture -- Charles Jencks -- 61 Towards a Critical Regionalism: Six Points for an Architecture of Resistance -- Kenneth Frampton -- 62 The Pleasure of Architecture -- Bernard Tschumi -- 63 Scale and Span in a Global Digital World -- Saskia Sassen -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Architecture, Modern -- 18th century.
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Architecture, Modern -- 19th century.
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Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
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Architecture, Modern -- Europe.
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Architecture, Modern -- United States.
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Design -- Europe -- History.
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Design -- United States -- History.
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| Author |
Harrison-Moore, Abigail.
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Price, Dorothy C. (Dorothy Cilla), 1969-
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| LC no. |
2006002000 |
| ISBN |
1405115300 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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1405115319 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9781405115308 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9781405115315 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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