Vogt, Adolf Max,

Le Corbusier, the noble savage : toward an archaeology of modernism / Adolf Max Vogt ; translated by Radka Donnell. - xv, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-353) and index.

Preface -- "The Weight of Things" - Does It Count Longer Than the Name of Things? -- A Hymn in Praise of Pilotis - and in Praise of Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- The Fisherman's Hut and the Huts of the Crannoges -- The Swiss Lake-Dwelling Fever -- LC's Early School Years and Their Dreams of Primary Origins -- Why LC "Knows" What Modernism Is -- Notes -- Illustration Credits -- Index. Pt. I. Pt. II. Pt. III. Pt. IV. Pt. V. Pt. VI.

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Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 --Criticism and interpretation.


Functionalism (Architecture)

NA1053.J4 / V6413 1998

720.92