Vernacular modernism
Subtitle: heimat, globalization, and the built environment
By: edited by Maiken Umbach and Bernd Hüppauf
Contributors: Umbach, Maiken; Hüppauf, Bernd-Rüdiger
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
Subjects: Vernacular architecture; Regionalism in architecture; Architecture and globalization; Architecture, Modern -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-251) and indexes
Table of contents: title: Vernacular modernism / Bernd Hüppauf and Maiken Umbach; title: Modernism and the vernacular at the Museum of Modern Art, New York / Mardges Bacon; title: At home in the ironic imagination: the rational vernacular and spectacular texts / Michael Saler; title: Spaces of the vernacular: Ernst Bloch's philosophy of hope and the German hometown / Bernd Hüppauf; title: The Deutscher Werkbund , globalization, and the invention of modern vernaculars / Maiken Umbach; title: The vernacular, modernism, and Le Corbusier / Francesco Passanti; title: The vernacular, memory and architecture / Stanford Anderson; title: The vernacular in place and time: relocating history in post-Soviet cities / John Czaplicka; title: Critical regionalism revisited : reflections in the mediatory potential of the built form / Kenneth Frampton