Sanctioning modernism : architecture and the making of postwar identities /

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Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 290 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Roger Fullington series in architecture
Roger Fullington series in architecture.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12645103
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Other uniform titles:Kulić, Vladimir,
Parker, Timothy, 1967-
Penick, Monica, 1972-
Doordan, Dennis P., Writing history.
ISBN:9780292760646
0292760647
9780292757257
0292757255
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Sanctioning modernism. First edition. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014 9780292757257
Govt.docs classification:Z UA380.8 SA559mo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Writing history: reflections on the story of midcentury modern architecture / Dennis P. Doordan
  • Modernism and the state. Introduction / Vladimir Kulić
  • Bucharest: the city transfigured / Juliana Maxim
  • The scope of socialist modernism: architecture and state representation in postwar Yugoslavia / Vladimir Kulić
  • Czechoslovakia's model housing developments: modern architecture for the socialist future / Kimberly Elman Zarecor
  • Sanctioning modernism and tradition: Italian architecture, the vernacular, and the state / Michelangelo Sabatino
  • Making religion modern. Introduction / Timothy Parker
  • Uncertainty and the modern church: two Roman Catholic cathedrals in Britain / Robert Proctor
  • "Humanly sublime tensions": Luigi Moretti's Chiesa del Concilio (1965/1970) / Timothy Parker
  • Modernism and the concept of reform: liturgy and liturgical architecture / Richard Kieckhefer
  • Modernism and domesticity. Introduction / Monica Penick
  • "Technologically" modern: the prefabricated house and the wartime experience of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / Hyun-Tae Jung
  • "Modern but not too modern": House beautiful and the American style / Monica Penick
  • House and haunted garden / Sandy Isenstadt.