01959nam a2200325Ia 4500 pucpr 20220406200502.0 150807s2000 a fr 001 0 eng 9780393320541 0393320545 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda CARIBET NA712 W57 2000 720.9730904 Wiseman, Carter. 291721 Twentieth-century American architecture : the buildings and their makers. / Carter Wiseman txt New York : Norton , 2000. 368 p. ill. ; 25 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediaded n rdacarrier volume nc Include index Include bibliography Contents -- Introduction -- Prologue: The Themes Take Form -- Chapter 1. Lure of the Tall -- Chapter 2. Domestic Diversity -- Chapter 3. Eclecticism and the Uses of the Past -- Chapter 4. Modernism and the Abstract Ascendancy -- Chapter 5. Romantic Resistance -- Chapter 6. Power of Preservation -- Chapter 7. Outbreak of the Ordinary -- Chapter 8. "Whites," the "Grays," and Postmodernism -- Chapter 9. High-Rise, Hard Sell -- Chapter 10. Flight from the Real -- Chapter 11. Refuge vs. Community -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Presents a survey of twentieth-century American landmark buildings and their architects including Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Frank Gehry. An authoritative and richly illustrated narrative history of the buildings that shaped the American century and the architects who gave them form. Local 54088 Architecture, Modern 20th century United States. Local 54081 Architecture United States History 20th century. Local 54076 Architects United States History 20th century. lcc 6 NA712 General W57 2000 248746 248746 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2015-06-15 Amazon 24.77 535251 0 General NA712 W57 2000 91000000045922 2016-05-27 00:00:00 1 34.77 2015-06-15 6