Description |
xviii, 162 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Series |
Studies in architecture and culture ; no. 2 |
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Studies in architecture and culture ; no. 2
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Contents |
1. Architecture in a Mediated Environment / Peter Eisenman -- 2. Mediation and Return: Ambiguous Identity of the City's Edge / Paul Christensen -- 3. Lost Utopia: Thoughts on the Dilemma of the Modern City / Kaisa Broner-Bauer -- 4. The Present Urban Predicament / Colin Rowe -- 5. City and Suburb in Fascist Italy: Rome, 1922-43 / Diane Ghirardo -- 6. Escaping the City: New Deal Housing and Gustave Ring's Garden Apartment Villages / Dennis Domer -- 7. A Wonder of the City Beautiful Suburbia: The Mirabilis Suburbis of Coral Gables, Miami / Marco Frascari -- 8. Camptown Vitruvius: A Guide to the Gradual Understanding of Seaside, Florida / Drexel Turner -- 9. Edge of a City / Stephen Holl -- 10. Engaging the Highway / Bruce Webb and Martin Price -- 11. Face to Face in the Center / William H. Whyte -- 12. In the Landscape between Innocence and Experience / Malcolm Quantrill |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Architecture -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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Architecture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Europe.
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Suburban homes -- Europe.
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Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
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Suburban homes -- United States.
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Author |
Quantrill, Malcolm, 1931-2009.
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Webb, Bruce, 1941-
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LC no. |
92043269 |
ISBN |
0890965358 |
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