American architectural history : a contemporary reader / / edited by Keith L. Eggener |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 720/.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EggenerKeith |
Soggetto topico | Architecture - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-39925-1
0-203-68376-5 1-280-02548-4 0-203-64368-2 |
Classificazione | 21.62 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | National design : mercantile cities and the grid / John R. Stilgoe -- "Modifying factors" in Native American architecture / Peter Nabokov and Robert Easton -- Church design and construction in Spanish New Mexico / Marc Treib -- Space : parish churches, courthouses, and dwellings in colonial Virginia / Dell Upton -- The plantation landscape / John Michael Vlach -- The first professional : Benjamin Henry Latrobe / Mary N. Woods -- The Greek revival : Americanness, politics, and economics / W. Barksdale Maynard -- Independence and the rural cottage / Gwendolyn Wright -- First impressions : front halls and hall furnishings in Victorian America / Kenneth L. Ames -- "A city under one roof," Chicago skyscrapers, 1880-1895 / Daniel Bluestone -- Creating New York's nineteenth-century retail district / Mona Domosh -- Architecture and the reinterpretation of the past in the American renaissance / Richard Guy Wilson -- A cultural Frankenstein? The Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 / Robert W. Rydell -- The prairie house / James F. O'Gorman -- Wright, influence, and the world at large / Anthony Alofsin -- The search for modernity : America, the International Style, and the Bauhaus / Margaret Kentgens-Craig -- People who live in glass houses : Edith Farnsworth, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Philip Johnson / Alice T. Friedman -- Mirror images : technology, consumption, and the representation of gender in American architecture since World War II / Joan Ockman -- The Pruitt-Igoe myth / Katharine G. Bristol -- Robert Venturi and "the return of historicism" / Neil Levine -- The battle for the monument : the Vietnam Veterans Memorial / Mary McLeod -- Introduction : variations on a theme park / Michael Sorkin -- Fortress Los Angeles / Mike Davis -- Planes of existence : Chicago and O'Hare International Airport / Marc Spiegler. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449969603321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2004 | ||
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American architectural history : a contemporary reader / / edited by Keith L. Eggener |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 720/.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EggenerKeith |
Soggetto topico | Architecture - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-134-39924-3
1-134-39925-1 0-203-68376-5 1-280-02548-4 0-203-64368-2 |
Classificazione | 21.62 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | National design : mercantile cities and the grid / John R. Stilgoe -- "Modifying factors" in Native American architecture / Peter Nabokov and Robert Easton -- Church design and construction in Spanish New Mexico / Marc Treib -- Space : parish churches, courthouses, and dwellings in colonial Virginia / Dell Upton -- The plantation landscape / John Michael Vlach -- The first professional : Benjamin Henry Latrobe / Mary N. Woods -- The Greek revival : Americanness, politics, and economics / W. Barksdale Maynard -- Independence and the rural cottage / Gwendolyn Wright -- First impressions : front halls and hall furnishings in Victorian America / Kenneth L. Ames -- "A city under one roof," Chicago skyscrapers, 1880-1895 / Daniel Bluestone -- Creating New York's nineteenth-century retail district / Mona Domosh -- Architecture and the reinterpretation of the past in the American renaissance / Richard Guy Wilson -- A cultural Frankenstein? The Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 / Robert W. Rydell -- The prairie house / James F. O'Gorman -- Wright, influence, and the world at large / Anthony Alofsin -- The search for modernity : America, the International Style, and the Bauhaus / Margaret Kentgens-Craig -- People who live in glass houses : Edith Farnsworth, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Philip Johnson / Alice T. Friedman -- Mirror images : technology, consumption, and the representation of gender in American architecture since World War II / Joan Ockman -- The Pruitt-Igoe myth / Katharine G. Bristol -- Robert Venturi and "the return of historicism" / Neil Levine -- The battle for the monument : the Vietnam Veterans Memorial / Mary McLeod -- Introduction : variations on a theme park / Michael Sorkin -- Fortress Los Angeles / Mike Davis -- Planes of existence : Chicago and O'Hare International Airport / Marc Spiegler. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783733203321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2004 | ||
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The architects of America [[electronic resource] ] : Freemasons and the growth of the United States / / Russell Charles Blackwell |
Autore | Blackwell Russell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 366/.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Freemasonry - United States - History
Freemasonry - Symbolism Freemasonry - Rituals Architecture - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-87586-908-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Entrance -- pt. 3. Floor -- pt. 4. Roof. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451987903321 |
Blackwell Russell
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2012 | ||
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The architects of America : Freemasons and the growth of the United States / / Russell Charles Blackwell |
Autore | Blackwell Russell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Algora Pub., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 312 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 366/.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Freemasonry - United States - History
Freemasonry - Symbolism Freemasonry - Rituals Architecture - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-87586-908-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Entrance -- pt. 3. Floor -- pt. 4. Roof. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779187703321 |
Blackwell Russell
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New York : , : Algora Pub., , 2012 | ||
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