03436nam 2200733Ia 450 991082323760332120200520144314.01-136-61633-01-283-60609-797866139185431-136-61634-90-203-51404-110.4324/9780203514047 (CKB)2670000000242443(EBL)1024641(OCoLC)811506264(SSID)ssj0000711503(PQKBManifestationID)11411152(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711503(PQKBWorkID)10682623(PQKB)11659990(Au-PeEL)EBL1024641(CaPaEBR)ebr10603883(CaONFJC)MIL391854(OCoLC)810924642(OCoLC)299378696(FINmELB)ELB138819(MiAaPQ)EBC1024641(EXLCZ)99267000000024244320090123d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLandscape modernism renounced the career of Christopher Tunnard (1910-1979) /David Jacques and Jan Woudstra ; with contributions by Elen Deming ... [et al.] ; with foreword by Christopher (Rusty) Tunnard1st ed.London ;New York Routledge20091 online resource (285 p.)"In association with the Landscape Design Trust."0-415-49722-1 0-415-49720-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table ofContents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Preface; Foreword; 1 Prolegomena; Part I Biography; 2 Britain; 3 America; Part II Landscape and urbanism; 4 A technique for the twentieth century; 5 Landscape design; 6 Civic art and design; 7 From Wisley to A World with a View: the metamorphosis of a landscape architect; Annex A: Brief biographical facts; Annex B: Tunnard's principal landscape designs; Annex C: Tunnard's writings; Annex D: Bibliography; IndexBefore the Second World War landscape architect Christopher Tunnard was the first author on Modernism in Landscape in the English language, but later became alarmed by the destructive forces of Post-war reconstruction. Between the 1950s and the 1970s he was in the forefront of the movement to save the city, becoming an acclaimed author sympathetic to preservation.Ironically it was the Modernist ethos that he had so fervently advocated before the war that was the justification for the dismemberment of great cities by officials, engineers and planners. This was not the first timLandscape architectsBritish ColumbiaBiographyModern movement (Architecture)Landscape designEnglandHistory20th centuryLandscape designUnited StatesHistory20th centuryLandscape architectsModern movement (Architecture)Landscape designHistoryLandscape designHistory712.092Jacques David1129696Woudstra Jan1706782Landscape Design Trust.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823237603321Landscape modernism renounced4094500UNINA