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Title The education of the architect : historiography, urbanism, and the growth of architectural knowledge : essays presented to Stanford Anderson / edited by Martha Pollak
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description xv, 478 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents 1. Frank Lloyd Wright's "The Art and Craft of the Machine": Text and Context / Joseph M. Siry -- 2. Lewis Mumford, Henry-Russell Hitchcock, and the Bay Region Style / Gail Fenske -- 3. Modern Architectural Ideology in Cold War America / Mitchell Schwarzer -- 4. Educated Evolution: Darwinism, Design Education, and American Influence in Central Europe, 1898-1918 / Akos Moravanszky -- 5. The Dutch Reception of Frank Lloyd Wright: An Overview / Maristella Casciato -- 6. Against Style: Bruno Taut's Pedagogical Program in Turkey, 1936-1938 / Sibel Bozdogan -- 7. Meditations on the Impossibility of a History of Modernity: Seeing Beyond Art's History / Mark Jarzombek -- 8. The History of Louis Hautecoeur: Classical Architecture and Vichy Politics / Hilary Ballon -- 9. Between Formalism and Deconstruction: Hans Georg Gadamer's Hermeneutics and the Aesthetics of Reception / Danilo Udovicki-Selb -- 10. Forms of Understanding: Thematic Knowledge and the Modernist Legacy / N. John Habraken
11. Learning from "Mendicant America": H. P. Berlage's Encounter with the American City / Nancy Stieber -- 12. Surveillance and Spectacle in Fascist Ferrara / Diane Yvonne Ghirardo -- 13. The Formation of the Neo-Mamluk Style in Modern Egypt / Nasser Rabbat -- 14. Between Tradition and Innovation: Place Louis XV in Paris / Carlo Olmo -- 15. Architecture, Ethics, and the Person / Royston Landau -- 16. The Conditions of Criticism / Micha Bandini -- 17. History's History / Lawrence B. Anderson -- 18. Learning from Ekalavya / Charles Correa -- Publications by Stanford Anderson: Selected Bibliography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [453]-455) and index
Subject Architecture -- Historiography.
Architecture -- Philosophy.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
City planning -- History -- 20th century.
Symbolism in architecture.
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Author Anderson, Stanford.
Pollak, Martha D.
LC no. 96022057
ISBN 0262161648 (hardbound : alk. paper)