Jencks, Charles

Architecture Today - 2nd. - Academy Editions 1988 - 360p.

Introduction: Late-Modernism Versus Post-Modernism: The Two-Party System p.10, Late-Modernism: Chapter I: Late-Modern Departures p.21, Chapter 2: Slick-Tech: The Rhetoric of Corporate Proficiency p.50, Chapter 3: Twenties Revivalism: The White, Ideal Pavilions of Private Life p.74, Chapter 4: Late-Modern Space a Sign of Agnosticism p.90, Post-Modernism: Introduction p.111, Chapter 5: From Historicism to Radical Eclecticism p.112, Chapter 6: From Straight Revivalism to Distorted Ornament p.142, Chapter 7: Neo-Vernacular: The Sign of an Instant Community p.150, Chapter 8: Ad Hoc and Urbanist: Toward a City with Memory p.158, Chapter 9: Metaphor and Metaphysics: The Quandary of Content p.178, Chapter 10: Post-Modern Space: Layering, Elision, and Surprise p.200, Architecture Since 1980: Introduction: Late-Modernism Since 1980 p.220, Chapter 12: The New Expressionism p.222, Chapter 12: Monumental Expressionism p.230, Chapter I3: Intuitive Modernism the Picturesque use of Abstract Vocabulary p.240, Chapter 14: The Architecture of Deconstruction: The Pleasures of Absence p.250, Chapter 15: The Battle of High-Tech: Great Buildings With Great Faults p.270, Introduction: Post-Modernism Since 1980 p.290, Chapter 16: Post-Modern Classicism The Synthesis of a Public Language p.292, Chapter I7: Post-Modern Regionalism The Expression of Place p.312. Postscript: Architectural Culture In The World Village, p.330, Appendices p. p.347

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