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No More Giants : J. M. Richards, Modernism and The Architectural Review by Jessica Kelly, Sally-Anne Huxtable is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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Architecture is more than buildings and architects. It also involves photographers, writers, advertisers and broadcasters, as well as the people who finance and live in the buildings. Using the career of the critic J. M. Richards as a lens, this book takes a new perspective on modern architecture. Richards served as editor of The Architectural Review from 1937 to 1971, during which time he consistently argued that modernism was integrally linked to vernacular architecture, not through style but
- Author
- Jessica Kelly, Sally-Anne Huxtable
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526143754
- Subjects
- History, Architecture, Art
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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