Utopias and architecture /
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| Author / Creator: | Coleman, Nathaniel. |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. |
| Description: | ix, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5777487 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : utopias and architectures?
- 1. Architecture and orientation
- 2. Situating utopias
- 3. Real fictions
- 4. Varieties of architectural utopias
- 5. Postwar possibilities
- 6. Le Corbusier's monastic ideal
- 7. The life within
- 8. Fairy tales and golden dust
- 9. Kahn and Salk's challenge to dualistic thinking
- 10. Aldo van Eyck's utopian discipline
- 11. Story of another idea
- 12. The unthinkability of utopia
- 13. Into the present.
