Le Corbusier : the Garland essays / edited by H. Allen Brooks.

Title & Author:

Le Corbusier : the Garland essays / edited by H. Allen Brooks.

Publication:

New York : Garland, 1987.

Description:

x, 267 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm

Notes:
"A collected work drawn from the Le Corbusier archive (Garland Publishing, New York and Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris, 1982-1985)"--Foreword.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / H. Allen Brooks -- Working with Le Corbusier / Jerzy Soltan -- The Significance of Le Corbusier / Alan Colquhoun -- Le Corbusier's Formative Years at La Chaux-de-Fonds / H. Allen Brooks -- Le Corbusier, 1922-1965 / Vincent Scully -- Le Corbusier's Designs for the League of Nations, the Centrosoyus, and the Palace of the Soviets, 1926-1931 / Kenneth Frampton -- Villa Savoye and the Architects' Practice / Tim Benton -- La Maison des hommes and La Misère des villes : Le Corbusier and the Architecture of Mass Housing / Reyner Banham -- The Unité d'Habitation, at Marseille / André Wogenscky -- The Chapel of Ronchamp as an Example of Le Corbusier's Creative Process / Danièle Pauly -- The Monastery of La Tourette / Iannis Xenakis -- Timeless but of its Time : Le Corbusier's Architecture in India / Peter Serenyi -- Chandigarh : The View from Benares / Charles Correa -- "Machine et memoire" : The City in the Work of Le Corbusier / Manfredo Tafuri -- Urbanism and Transcultural Exchanges, 1910-1935 : A Survey / Stanislaus von Moos -- Yesterday's City of Tomorrow Today / Norma Evenson.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

082405086X (alk. paper)
9780824050863 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 Criticism and interpretation.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 Critique et interprétation.
Architecture France History 20th century.
Architecture France.
Architecture France Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture.
France.

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Added entries:

Brooks, H. Allen (Harold Allen), 1925-2010.
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965. Corbusier archive.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 24750
Call No.: ID:88-B11020
Status: Available

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