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Pedestrian modern : shopping and American architecture, 1925-1956

'Pedestrian Modern' shows that stores and shopping centres were integral to the shaping of modernism in the middle decades of the 20th century. Rather than framing store work as some parallel or lesser realm of architectural work tied only to consumption or suburbanisation, as is the typic...

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Hoofdauteur: Smiley, David J. (Auteur)
Formaat: Online Resource Boek
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2013
Onderwerpen:
USA
Online toegang:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/upso-ebooks-art/dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9780816679294.001.0001
Gerelateerde Items:Erscheint auch als: Pedestrian modern
Auteur aantekeningen:David Smiley
E-Book Packages:Oxford University Press : Minnesota Scholarship Online / Architecture
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Samenvatting:'Pedestrian Modern' shows that stores and shopping centres were integral to the shaping of modernism in the middle decades of the 20th century. Rather than framing store work as some parallel or lesser realm of architectural work tied only to consumption or suburbanisation, as is the typical view, this book shows that store and shopping centre design work were described as uniquely fitting for the emerging tenets of modernist architecture.
Fysieke beschrijving:Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xi, 357 pages))
ISBN:9781452948089