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Heroic : concrete architecture and the new Boston

Title
Heroic : concrete architecture and the new Boston / editors, Mark Pasnik, Michael Kubo, Chris Grimley.
Publication
New York, New York : The Monacelli Press, [2015]

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Additional Authors
  • Pasnik, Mark
  • Kubo, Michael
  • Grimley, Chris
Description
335 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 26 cm
Uniform Title
Heroic (2015)
Subject
  • Architecture > Boston > History
  • Concrete construction > Boston > History > 20th century
  • Brutalism (Architecture) > Boston
  • Boston (Mass.) > Buildings, structures, etc
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Words. Becoming heroic / Mark Pasnik, Michael Kubo, and Chris Grimley ; The school of brutalism : from Great Britain to Boston (and beyond) / Joan Ockman ; Building government center : the Boston redevelopment authority, 1960-67 / Lizabeth Cohen ; City of ideas : structure and scale in the Boston general plan / Keith N. Morgan ; Boston granite, heroic concrete : a speaking aristocracy in the face of a listening democracy / Douglass Shand-Tucci -- Voices. Experiential thinking / Peter Chermayeff ; A shared ethos / Henry N. Cobb ; Integral architecture / Araldo Cossutta ; Concrete is patient / N. Michael McKinnell ; The burden of concrete / Tician Papachristou ; Modernism in search of authenticity / Frederick A. "Tad" Stahl ; The anti-hero / Mary Otis Stevens.
ISBN
  • 9781580934244
  • 1580934242
LCCN
2015020773
OCLC
  • ocn910310227
  • 910310227
  • SCSB-5828784
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries