Bauhaus culture
Subtitle: from Weimar to the Cold War
By: Kathleen James-Chakraborty, editor.
Contributors: James, Kathleen, 1960-
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780816646876
Subjects: Bauhaus; Bauhaus -- Influence; Art schools -- Social aspects -- Germany; Art -- Study and teaching -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237) and index.
Table of contents: title: Wilhelmine precedents for the Bauhaus : Hermann Muthesius, the Prussian state, and the German Werkbund / John V. Maciuika; title: Henry van de Velde and Walter Gropius : between avoidance and imitation / Kathleen James-Chakraborty; title: From metaphysics to material culture : painting and photography at the Bauhaus / Rose Carol Washton Long; title: Architecture, building, and the Bauhaus / Wallis Miller; title: Bauhaus theater of human dolls / Juliet Koss; title: Utopia for sale : the Bauhaus and Weimar Germany's consumer culture / Frederic J. Schwartz; title: Bauhaus architecture in the Third Reich / Winfried Nerdinger; title: From isolationism to internationalism : American acceptance of the Bauhaus / Kathleen James-Chakraborty; title: The Bauhaus in Cold War Germany / Greg Castillo.