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Alvar Aalto : Architecture, Modernity, and Geopolitics / Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.Description: ix, 229 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780300114287 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0300114281 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.92 22 PEL-A 2009 875045
Contents:
Introduction: Geography of (Aalto's) architecture --Pt. 1. Making of a nation. In search of a national style ; Toward a cultural revival ; National identity in the age of mass culture -- Pt. 2. New geographies. Pan-European aspirations ; Being international ; Regional plans -- Pt. 3. Formal registers. Organic lines ; Geopolitics of fame ; Ambiguity -- Conclusion: Geopolitics of architecture.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Reference Reference Lahore School of Architecture Library Shelf No. 46, LBS Book 720.92 PEL-A 2009 875045 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan (Restricted Access) 875045
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720.92 HES-F 2008 875131 Frank Lloyd Wright : 720.92 JOD-P 2004 875086 Paul Andreu, Architect / 720.92 NOU-J 2002 875137 Jean Nouvel / 720.92 PEL-A 2009 875045 Alvar Aalto : 720.92 PIE- 2007 875173 Piero Lissoni / 720.92 SAI-B 2005 875156 Stanley Saitowitz/Natoma Architects, Inc. : 720.92 SIZ-A 2002 875138 Alvaro Siza /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index.

Introduction: Geography of (Aalto's) architecture --Pt. 1. Making of a nation. In search of a national style ; Toward a cultural revival ; National identity in the age of mass culture -- Pt. 2. New geographies. Pan-European aspirations ; Being international ; Regional plans -- Pt. 3. Formal registers. Organic lines ; Geopolitics of fame ; Ambiguity -- Conclusion: Geopolitics of architecture.

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