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Mark Crinson is Professor of Architectural History and Assistant Dean for Research, School of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London. He won the 2004 Spiro Kostof Prize for his work Modern Architecture and the End of Empire, and the 2012 Historians of British Art Prize for Stirling and Gowan: Architecture from Austerity to Affluence. Richard Williams is Professor of Contemporary Visual Cultures at the University of Edinburgh, UK. His other books include Why Cities Look The Way They Do (2019), Sex and Buildings (2013), Brazil: Modern Architectures in History (2009) and The Anxious City (2004).

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Introduction 1. The German Tradition 2. The Architectural Unconscious – Steinberg and Baxandall 3. Modernism- Institutional and Phenomenal 4. From Image to Environment – Reyner Banham’s Architecture 5. The New Art History 6. October’s Architecture Conclusion Bibliography Index

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/09/2019
      ISBN13: 9781350145252, 978-1350145252
      ISBN10: 1350145254
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Mark Crinson is Professor of Architectural History and Assistant Dean for Research, School of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London. He won the 2004 Spiro Kostof Prize for his work Modern Architecture and the End of Empire, and the 2012 Historians of British Art Prize for Stirling and Gowan: Architecture from Austerity to Affluence. Richard Williams is Professor of Contemporary Visual Cultures at the University of Edinburgh, UK. His other books include Why Cities Look The Way They Do (2019), Sex and Buildings (2013), Brazil: Modern Architectures in History (2009) and The Anxious City (2004).

      Table of Contents
      Introduction 1. The German Tradition 2. The Architectural Unconscious – Steinberg and Baxandall 3. Modernism- Institutional and Phenomenal 4. From Image to Environment – Reyner Banham’s Architecture 5. The New Art History 6. October’s Architecture Conclusion Bibliography Index

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