The historiography of modern architecture /

• Main Author: Tournikiotis, Panayotis, 1955-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1999.
• Subjects: 1900-1999; Architecture, Modern > 20th century > Historiography.; ARCHITECTURE > History.; Architecture, Modern > Historiography.; Architectuurgeschiedenis (wetenschap); Geschiedschrijving.; Electronic books.

"Tournikiotis argues that the history of modern architecture tends to be written from the present, projecting back onto the past our current concerns, so that the "beginning" of the story really functions as a "representation" of its end. In this book the buildings are the q...