Vernacular Modernism - Heimat, Globalization, and the Built Environment (Hardcover)


"The volume's broad geographic scope and inventive exploration of diverse vernacular expressions will convince readers that modernization and modernism were far more open-ended and heterogeneous than previously acknowledged."--H-Net Reviews
"This collection of essays imaginatively and with great insight discusses the various vernaculars within modernist architectural practice, thereby altering our understanding of modernism's relationship to the past, its uses of memory, and its embeddedness in historically and geographically specific contexts." --Andreas Huyssen, Columbia University

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"The volume's broad geographic scope and inventive exploration of diverse vernacular expressions will convince readers that modernization and modernism were far more open-ended and heterogeneous than previously acknowledged."--H-Net Reviews
"This collection of essays imaginatively and with great insight discusses the various vernaculars within modernist architectural practice, thereby altering our understanding of modernism's relationship to the past, its uses of memory, and its embeddedness in historically and geographically specific contexts." --Andreas Huyssen, Columbia University

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Imprint

Stanford University Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

August 2005

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

August 2005

Editors

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Cloth / Cloth

Pages

280

ISBN-13

978-0-8047-5154-4

Barcode

9780804751544

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LSN

0-8047-5154-4



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