Modern architecture : a critical history /
Kenneth Frampton.
- Third edition, revised and enlarged.
- 376 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- World of art .
- World of art. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-366) and index.
Introduction -- Cultural developments and predisposing techniques 1750-1939 -- Cultural transformations: Neo-Classical architecture 1750-1900 -- Territorial transformations: urban developments 1800-1909 -- Technical transformations: structural engineering 1775-1939 -- A critical history 1836-1967 -- News from Nowhere: England 1836-1924 -- Adler and Sullivan: the Auditorium and the high rise 1886-95 -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the myth of the Prairie 1890-1916 -- Structural Rationalism and the influence of Viollet-le-Duc: Gaudi, Horta, Guimard and Berlage 1880-1910 -- Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow School 1896-1916 -- The Sacred Spring: Wagner, Olbrich and Hoffmann 1886-1912 -- Antonio Sant'Elia and Futurist architecture 1909-14 -- Adolf Loos and the crisis of culture 1896-1931 -- Henry van de Velde and the abstraction of empathy 1895-1914 -- Tony Garnier and the Industrial City 1899-1918 -- Auguste Perret: the evolution of Classical Rationalism 1899-1925 -- The Deutsche Werkbund 1898-1927 -- The Glass Chain: European architectural Expressionism 1910-25 -- The Bauhaus: the evolution of an idea 1919-32 -- The New Objectivity: Germany, Holland and Switzerland 1923-33 -- De Stijl: the evolution and dissolution of Neo-Plasticism 1917-31 -- Le Corbusier and the Esprit Nouveau 1907-31 -- Miesvan der Rohe and the significance of fact 1921-33 -- The New Collectivity: art and architecture in the Soviet Union 1918-32 -- Le Corbusier and the Ville Radieuse 1928-46 -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the Disappearing City 1929-63 -- Alvar Aalto and the Nordic tradition: National Romanticism and the Doricist sensibility 1895-1957 -- Giuseppe Terragni and the architecture of Italian Rationalism 1926-43 -- Architecture and the State: ideology and representation 1914-43 -- Le Corbusier and the monumentalization of the vernacular 1930-60 -- Mies van der Rohe and the monumentalization of technique 1933-67 -- The Eclipse of the New Deal: Buckminster Fuller, Philip Johnson and Louis Kahn 1934-64 -- Critical assessment and extension into the present 1925-91 -- The International Style: theme and variations 1925-65 -- New Brutalism and the architecture of the Welfare State: England 1949-59 -- The vicissitudes of ideology: CIAM and Team X, critique and counter-critique 1928-68 -- Place, Production and Scenography: international theory and practice since 1962 -- Critical Regionalism: modern architecture and cultural identity -- World architecture and reflective practice -- Acknowledgments -- Select Bibliography -- Index. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. Pt. II. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. Pt. III. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.