Louis Kahn's situated modernism / Sarah Williams Goldhagen.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, c2001.Description: 277 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN:- 9780300077865
- 0300077866 (alk. paper)
- 720.92
- G65 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-266) and index.
Introduction : Situating Louis Kahn -- Kahn and American modernism : the search for community and the turn toward monumentality -- Quest for authenticity : the art gallery at Yale -- Techno-organic symbols of community : a new city hall for Philadelphia and the AFL Medical Services -- Gathering people into a community : the Adath Jeshurun Synagogue for Communication -- Struggling for a new idiom : the Trenton Jewish Community Center and Bathhouse, and the Philadelphia Civic Center plan -- Rethinking modernism : authenticity and community in the First Unitarian Church of Rochester -- Situating the democratic way of life : the National Assembly Complex in Dhaka, Bangladesh -- Louis Kahn's situated modernism.
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