Making it Modern : The History of Modernism in Architecture of Design

• Autore: Betsky Aaron
• Pubblicazione: New York City : , : Actar D, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 pages)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- What Modern Is -- Space Opens Up -- Staging Modernity -- A New Style of Life -- At Home in the Brave New World -- Building Like Crystals, Forms as Cold Ice -- Toward Totality -- The Human Form Endures -- Wooden Ships -- After Modernism -- Re-Modernism -- Selected readings -- Index of names -- Illustration credits.
• Sommario/riassunto: Traces the astonishing opening up of a brave new world of open empty space, the arrival of the beauty and terror of the machine into daily life, and the attempts to represent them in the construction of a modernist world.
• Titolo autorizzato: Making it Modern
• ISBN: 1-945150-27-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910493668203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II