Introduction to Architectural Theory : 1968 to the Present /

• Main Author: Mallgrave, Harry Francis (συγγραφέας.)
• Other Authors: Goodman, David, 1938-
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
• Subjects: Αρχιτεκτονική > Φιλοσοφία; Αρχιτεκτονική > Ιστοριογραφία; Αρχιτεκτονική, Μοντέρνα > 20ός αιώνας; Αρχιτεκτονική, Μοντέρνα > 21ος αιώνας

"A sharp and lively text that covers issues in depth but not to the point that they become inaccessible to beginning students, An Introduction to Architectural Theory is the first narrative history of this period, charting the veritable revolution in architectural thinking that has taken place,...

Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: Table of Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Preface: The 1960s
• Part One: 1970s
• 1. Pars destruens: 1968-1973
• 2. The Crisis of Meaning
• 3. Early Postmodernism
• 4. Modernism Abides
• Part Two: 1980s
• 5. Postmodernism and Critical Regionalism
• 6. Traditionalism and New Urbanism
• 7. Theory in the Gilded Age
• 8. Deconstruction
• 1990s and Present
• 9. Wake of the Storm
• 10. Pragmatism and Post-Criticality
• 11. Minimalisms
• 12. Sustainability and Beyond
• Index
• Notes.