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American architecture : a history /

Title:
American architecture : a history /
Author:
Roth, Leland M.
Published:
Boulder, CO : ©2001.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Wentworth Institute of Technology, MassArt, Emerson College
Contents:
1. The First American Architecture: Ceremonial Enclosures and Homes -- 2. Europeans in the New World, 1600-1700: Transplanted Vernaculars -- 3. In the Latest Fashion, 1690-1785: Georgian Architecture and Vernacular Themes -- 4. A New Architecture for a New Nation, 1785-1820: Searching for Symbols of Democracy -- 5. Appropriation and Innovation, 1820-1865: Images of the Past, Visions of the Future -- 6. Architecture in the Age of Energy and Enterprise, 1865-1885: Parvenu Taste in an Expanding Economy -- 7. The Architecture of the American City and Suburb, 1885-1915: The Search for Order -- 8. Nostalgia and the Avant-Garde, 1915-1940: Architecture for a New Century -- 9. The Emergence of Modernism, 1940-1973: Social Agenda or the Latest Aesthetic? -- 10. Responses to Modernism, 1973-2000: Modernism and Its Discontents.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emerson Main Stacks
NA705 .R669 2001Available
MassArt Main
NA705 .R669 2001Available
Wentworth Stacks--Upper Level
720.973 .R68ame 2001Available