TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pelkonen,Eeva-Liisa
TI  - Alvar Aalto: architecture, modernity, and geopolitics. 
SN  - 9780300114287 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - NA1455.F53 A2355 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Aalto, Alvar
KW  - Architecture, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History
KW  - Local
KW  - International style (Architecture)
KW  - Regionalism in architecture
KW  - Architecture and society
KW  - Architecture and states
N1  - Include index; Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index; 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 --

ER  -