The Racial Politics of Modern Architectural Style Davis, Charles L., II. creator author Davis, Charles L. author text Electronic books. xx 2019 First edition monographic eng 1 online resource (288 pages) Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Racialization of Architectural Character in the Long Nineteenth Century -- Part I. The Aryan Character Of Alpine Architecture -- 1. Campfires In The Salon: Viollet-le-Duc and the Modernization of the Aryan Hut -- 2. Beyond The Primitive Hut: Gottfried Semper and the Material Embodiment of Germanic Character -- Part II. The Whiteness Of American Architecture -- 3. The Search For An American Architecture: Louis Sullivan and the Physiognomic Translation of American Character -- 4. When Public Housing Was White: William Lescaze and the Americanization of the International Style -- Conclusion: Race, Nature, and Nation in Postwar American Architecture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. Charles L., II Davis and Charles L. Davis. Architecture and race History 19th century Architecture and race 20th century Architecture and society 19th century Architecture and society 20th century NA2543.R37 D38 2019 720.1/03 Davis, Charles L., II : University of Pittsburgh Press,c2019 9780822986638 https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5892587 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5892587 https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5892587 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5892587 MiAaPQ 211129 20220119155021.0 EBC5892587 eng