The historiography of modern architecture / Panayotis Tournikiotis.

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"Tournikiotis argues that the history of modern architecture tends to be written from the present, projecting back onto the past our current concerns, so that the "beginning" of the story really functions as a "representation" of its end. In this book the buildings are the quotations, while the text...

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Main Author: Tournikiotis, Panayotis, 1955-
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Architecture, Modern > 20th century > Historiography.
Physical Description:xi, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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