The history of history in American schools of architecture, 1865-1975 / edited by Gwendolyn Wright and Janet Parks.

Title & Author:

The history of history in American schools of architecture, 1865-1975 / edited by Gwendolyn Wright and Janet Parks.

Publication:

Description:

191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Series:

Buell Center books in American architectural history ; no. 1

Notes:
"Documents the exhibition inaugurating the Arthur Ross Architectural Gallery ... held at Columbia University from September 17, 1990 to November 3, 1990"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
History for architects / Gwendolyn Wright -- Reflections on Ware, Hamlin, McKim, and the politics of history on the cusp of historicism / Richard Plunz -- Tempering the Ecole : Nathan Ricker at the University of Illinois and Langford Warren at Harvard / Anthony Alofsin -- From Bauhaus to Harvard : Walter Gropius and the use of history / Winfried Nerdinger -- Aphorisms, axioms & anonymous heroes : the history of architecture in Mies's curriculum at the Illinois Institute of Technology / Kevin Harrington -- Orientation and invention : history of architecture at Cornell / Christian F. Otto -- The shape of time at Yale, circa 1960 / Spiro Kostof.

ISBN:

1878271024
9781878271020

Subject:

Architecture Study and teaching United States History Exhibitions.
Architecture and history Exhibitions.
Architecture Étude et enseignement États-Unis Expositions.
Architecture américaine Histoire Expositions.
Architecture Étude et enseignement États-Unis Histoire Expositions.
Architecture et histoire Expositions.
Architecture and history
Architecture Study and teaching
United States

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
History

Added entries:

Wright, Gwendolyn.
Parks, Janet.
Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery.
Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture.
Buell Center books in American architectural history ; no. 1.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 57127
Call No.: NA2105.H5 1990
Status: Available

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