The German Werkbund : : The Politics of Reform in the Applied Arts / / Joan Campbell.

For years one of Germany's foremost cultural organizations, the Werkbund included in its membership such pioneers of the modern movement as Henry van de Velde, Hermann Muthesius, Walter Gropius, and Mies van der Rohe. Joan Campbell traces its history from its founding in 1907 to 1934, when it w...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1978
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1710
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • I. The Founding of the Werkbund
  • II. The Evolution of the Werkbund to 1914
  • III. Cologne 1914
  • IV. The Werkbund in a Nation at War
  • V. Revolution and Renewal: 1918-1919
  • VI. Years of Trial: 1920-1923
  • VII. Alliance with the Future: 1924-1929
  • VIII. The Disintegration of the Weimar Werkbund: 1930-1932
  • IX. The Werkbund and National Socialism. Conclusion
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDICES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • Backmatter