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01931aam a22003494a 4500 001 87BA691E68F911E68AB74A8ADAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160823010507 008 060221s2006 ncua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2006006093 020 $a 9780786425389 020 $a 0786425385 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)64336047 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d YDX $d BAKER $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a NA645 $b .R36 2006 082 00 $a 724/.5 $2 22 100 1 $a Ramroth, William G. 245 10 $a Pragmatism and modern architecture / $c William G. Ramroth, Jr. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland, $c c2006. 300 $a vii, 199 p. : $b ill. ; $c 26 cm. 520 $a "This work examines the relationship between the methods of modern architecture and the philosophy of pragmatism. It discusses how modern architecture and pragmatism developed during the 19th century and offers examples of pragmatism within the work and writings of predominant practitioners and theorists of modern architecture"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-195) and index. 505 0 $a Clean slate -- Whirlwind tour of traditional architecture -- Brief history of common sense -- Pragmatism in a nutshell -- Pragmatism and the design process -- Early theorists of modern architecture -- Pragmatism of the Chicago school -- The Columbian exhibition of 1893 -- Pragmatism and building codes -- Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier -- The Bauhaus school and the international style -- Postmodernism and the art of remaking. 650 0 $a Architecture, Modern $y 19th century $x Philosophy. 650 0 $a Architecture, Modern $y 20th century $x Philosophy. 650 0 $a Pragmatism 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180203061307.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160823063641.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=87BA691E68F911E68AB74A8ADAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search