TY  - BOOK
AU  - Friedman,Alice T.
TI  - Women and the making of the modern house: a social and architectural history 
SN  - 0300117892
AV  - NA2543.W65 F75 2006
U1  - 728.082 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New Haven, CT
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Architects and patrons
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Architecture and women
KW  - United States
KW  - Architecture, Domestic
KW  - Dwellings
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction --; No Ordinary House: Frank Lloyd Wright, Aline Barnsdall, and Hollyhock House --; Family Matters: The Schroder House Gerrit Rietveld Truus Schroder Maristella Casciato --; 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; Richard Neutra --; It's a Wise Child: The Vanna Venturi House; Robert Venturi --; Conclusion: The 1980s and 1990s
N2  - Investigating how women patrons of architecture were essential catalysts for innovation in domestic architectural design, this book explores the challenges that unconventional attitudes and ways of life presented to architectural thinking, and to the architects themselves
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006935579-b.html
ER  -