Alvar Aalto
architecture, modernity, and geopolitics
Pelkonen, Eeva-Liisa.
creator
text
bibliography
ctu
2009
monographic
eng
spa
ix, 229 p. ill. ; maps ; plans ; 27 cm.
Contents :
ix Acknowledgments --
001 Introduction: Geography of (Aalto’s) Architecture --
Part 1: Making of a Nation --
011 Chapter One: In Search of a National Style --
029 Chapter Two: Toward Cultural Revival --
051 Chapter Three: National Identity in the Age of Mass Culture --
Part 2: New Geographies --
075 Chapter Four: Pan-European Aspirations --
093 Chapter Five: Being International --
117 Chapter Six: Regional Plans --
Part 3: Formal Registers --
143 Chapter Seven: Organic Lines --
159 Chapter Eight: Geopolitics of Fame --
181 Chapter Nine: Ambiguity --
203 Conclusion: Geopolitics of Architecture --
207 Notes --
221 Index --
229 Illustration Credits --
Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen.
Include index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index.
Aalto, Alvar
1898-1976
Criticism and interpretation
Architecture, Modern
20th century
History
International style (Architecture)
Regionalism in architecture
Architecture and society
Architecture and states
NA1455.F53 A2355 2009
9780300114287 (cloth : alk. paper)
pucpr
050310
20260925151413.0
eng