01693cam a2200325 a 4500 260249 260249 pucpr 20200220210614.0 111028s2011 enka b 000 0 eng 9780470688953 0470688955 (OCoLC)ocn794166946 10480746 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda CARIBET NA682.P67 J46 2011 724.6 22 Jencks, Charles. The story of post-modernism : five decades of the ironic and critical in architecture. Charles Jencks txt Hoboken, New Jesrsey : John Wiley & Sons, 2011. 272 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediated n rdacarrier volume nc Includes bibliographical references. Post-modernism resurgent? -- The perfect storm of post-modernism -- Searching for difference, finding commonality -- Towards a critical modernism -- Complexity and nature's ornament -- The coming of the cosmic icons. In The story of post-modernism, Charles Jencks, the authority on post-modern architecture and culture, provides the defining account of post-modern architecture from its earliest roots in the early 60s to the present day. By breaking the narrative into seven distinct chapters, which are both chronological and overlapping, Jencks charts the ebb and flow of the movement, the peaks and troughs of different ideas and themes. Architecture, Postmodern. Architecture, Modern 20th century. lcc 6 NA682.P67 General J46 2011 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2017-05-08 Amazon 36.46 0 General NA682.P67 J46 2011 91000000059857 2017-06-09 00:00:00 1 47.46 2017-05-08 6 Pres. 2016-2017