Research Catalog

Title

Vernacular modernism : heimat, globalization, and the built environment / edited by Maiken Umbach and Bernd Hüppauf.

Publication

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.

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Additional Authors

• Umbach, Maiken.
• Hüppauf, Bernd-Rüdiger.

Description

x, 265 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.

Subject

• Vernacular architecture
• Regionalism in architecture
• Architecture and globalization
• Architecture, Modern > 20th century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-251) and indexes.

Contents

Vernacular modernism / Bernd Hüppauf and Maiken Umbach -- Modernism and the vernacular at the Museum of Modern Art, New York / Mardges Bacon -- At home in the ironic imagination: the rational vernacular and spectacular texts / Michael Saler -- Spaces of the vernacular: Ernst Bloch's philosophy of hope and the German hometown / Bernd Hüppauf -- The Deutscher Werkbund , globalization, and the invention of modern vernaculars / Maiken Umbach -- The vernacular, modernism, and Le Corbusier / Francesco Passanti -- The vernacular, memory and architecture / Stanford Anderson -- The vernacular in place and time: relocating history in post-Soviet cities / John Czaplicka -- Critical regionalism revisited : reflections in the mediatory potential of the built form / Kenneth Frampton.

Call Number

JQZ 12-1160

ISBN

• 0804751544 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0804753431 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2005009493

OCLC

58843089

Title

Vernacular modernism : heimat, globalization, and the built environment / edited by Maiken Umbach and Bernd Hüppauf.

Imprint

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-251) and indexes.

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Added Author

Umbach, Maiken.

Hüppauf, Bernd-Rüdiger.

Research Call Number

JQZ 12-1160