Le Corbusier
Subtitle: homme de lettres
By: M. Christine Boyer.
Contributors: Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press; Brand: Princeton Architectural Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 782
ISBN-13: 9781568989808
Subjects: Le Corbusier, -- 1887-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation; Le Corbusier, -- 1887-1965 -- Written works; City planning
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Le Corbusier : the writings of an architect; title: Searching for a method (1907/1912); title: An encounter on the Acropolis (1910/1914, 1965); title: The many paths to Paris (1910/17); title: Forging a synthesis of art and industry : letters to William Ritter (1917/25); title: A method for the arts of today : Purism, après le Cubisme, and l'esprit nouveau; title: The language of architecture; title: Controversy and poetry, 1929 and beyond; title: Travels to the Americas; title: The Janus-faced thirties; title: Algiers and the Mediterranean atlas; title: Elements of a secular faith : daydreams, authority, and the view from above; title: Epilogue: A book; title: a box of miracles.