Alvar Aalto : Architecture, Modernity, and Geopolitics / Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.Description: ix, 229 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:- 9780300114287 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0300114281 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 720.92 22 PEL-A 2009 875045
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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 |
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.