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Preface: The 1960s : Technology and ecology ; Social underpinnings of modernism ; 1968 -- Part I. 1970s : 1. Pars destruens: 1968-1973 : Venturi and Scott Brown ; Rossi and Tafuri ; The Milan Triennale ; The ISAUS and the New York Five -- 2. The crisis of meaning : Semiotics and architecture ; Five on five ; Gray and White ; Variations on a theme -- 3. Early postmodernism : The language of postmodernism ; Consummation in Venice ; European counterpoints -- 4. Modernism abides : The Chicago high-rise ; German engineering ; British renaissance ; Post-metabolism in Japan ; The special case of Alexander -- Part II. 1980s : 5. Postmodernism and critical regionalism : Postmodern further defined ; Postmodernism opposed ; Critical regionalism and phenomenology ; Mérida and Venice -- 6. Traditionalism and new urbanism : The prince of architecture ; The Paternoster controversy ; Toward a new urbanism -- 7. Gilded age of theory : Poststructural theory ; Poststructural architecture ; Eisenman and Tschumi -- 8. Deconstruction : Postmodernism undefined ; Gehry ; The 68ers come of age ; "a devious architecture" -- Part III. 1990s and present : 9. Wake of the storm : Fragments of fragments ; From D

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Author
Mallgrave, Harry Francis, Goodman, David J.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781283408370
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Architecture, Philosophy, Art

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