Women and the making of the modern house : a social and architectural history /

Friedman, Alice T.,

Women and the making of the modern house : a social and architectural history / Alice T. Friedman. - 240 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- No Ordinary House: Frank Lloyd Wright, Aline Barnsdall, and Hollyhock House -- Family Matters: The Schroder House -- Being Modern Together: Le Corbusier's Villa Stein-de Monzie -- People Who Live in Glass Houses: Edith Farnsworth, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Philip Johnson -- Southern California Modern: The Constance Perkins House -- It's a Wise Child: The Vanna Venturi House -- Conclusion: The 1980s and 1990s -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Photograph credits. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6.

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Architecture and women
Architects and patrons
Dwellings--History--20th century.

NA2543.W65 / F75 1998

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