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Title Grand tour / [edited by] Gabrielle Brainard, Rustam Mehta, Thomas Moran
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 184 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Series Perspecta ; 41
Perspecta ; 41
Contents Travel / Yuichi Yokoyama -- Introduction -- Radical inclusion! (a survival guide for post-architecture) / Michael Meredith -- Wonderful things: the experience of the Grand Tour / Gillian Darley -- Vriesendorp Syndrome: overwhelmed by the geography of sensation, memory, and plenty / Sam Jacob -- Is and ought: interview with Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi -- Seamless: drawing the monolithic churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia / Brook Denison -- Sir John Soane's model room / Helen Dorey -- Instead of the Grand Tour: travel replacements in the nineteenth century / Dietrich Neumann -- State capitols / interview with Ramak Fazel -- Bowles's European geographic amusement -- Voyage to the Occidental, city break in the Orient / Ljiljana Blagojević -- The wrong story / Keller Easterling -- Erich Mendelsohn at war / Enrique Ramirez -- A tour of the monuments of the great American void / Matthew Coolidge -- Re-drawing Hadrian's Villa, re-writing Caochangdi Urban Village / Robert Mangurian and Mary-Ann Ray -- Venturi Scott Brown at home -- The last grand tourist: travels with Colin Rowe / interview with Peter Eisenman -- Learning from Venice / Jeffrey Inaba/C-Lab -- Reading "The generic city": retroactive manifestos for global cities of the twenty-first century / Esra Akcan -- An American pastoral / AUDC, Robert Sumrell and Kazys Varnelis -- The branded cocoon / Aaron Betsky -- Design by postcard: James Gamble Roger's postcard collection
Subject Grand tours (Education)
Architecture -- Philosophy.
Architecture -- Study and teaching.
Architecture -- History.
Author Brainard, Gabrielle
Mehta, Rustam
Moran, Thomas.
ISBN 9780262512251 (paperback)
0262512254 (paperback)