Tracing modernity : manifestations of the modern in architecture and the city / / edited by Mari Hvattum and Christian Hermansen.
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 346 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Analysing modernity : some issues / David Frisby
- What modernism was : art, progress and the avant-garde / Arnfinn B-Rygg
- Modernity and architecture / Iain Boyd Whyte
- Modernity and the uses of history : understanding classical architecture from Botticher to Warburg / Caroline van Eck
- Projecting modern culture : 'aesthetic fundamentalism' and modern architecture / Gabriele Bryant
- Modernity and the question of representation / Dalibor Vesely
- 'How is it that there is no modern style of architecture?' 'Greek' Thomson versus Gilbert Scott / Gavin Stamp
- 'A complete and universal collection' : Gottfried Semper and the Great Exhibition / Mari Hvattum
- The interior as aesthetic refuge : Edmond de Goncourt's La maison d'un artiste / Diana Periton
- Timely untimeliness : architectural modernism and the idea of the Gesamtkunstwerk / Gabriele Bryant
- Le Corbusier and the restorative fragment at the Swiss Pavilion / Dagmar Motycka Weston
- The concrete memory of modernity : excerpts from a Moscow diary / Jonathan Charley
- Ildefonso Cerda and modernity / Christian Hermansen
- 'To knock fire out of men' : forging modernity in Glasgow / Juliet Kinchin
- The expressionist utopia / Iain Boyd Whyte
- Walter Benjamin's Arcades project : a prehistory of modernity / David Frisby
- Impromptus of a great city : Siegfried Kracauer's Strassen in Berlin und Anderswo / Graeme Gilloch
- Orpheus in Hollywood : Siegfried Kracauer's Offenbach film / Graeme Gilloch.