Louis H. Sullivan and a 19th-century poetics of naturalized architecture
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Louis H. Sullivan and a 19th-century poetics of naturalized architecture
Ashgate, c2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-405) and index
Contents of Works
- List of figures
- Preface and acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction. Reviewing Sullivan after modernism
- Ch. 1. The romantic context and Emerson's poetic project for an American art
- Ch. 2. John Ruskin : the picturesque discourse and the language of architectural naturalism
- Ch. 3. Gothic naturalism and the Ruskinian critical tradition in America
- Ch. 4. The auditorium building : a Ruskinian reading
- Ch. 5. Ruskin's reception in the Chicago School
- Ch. 6. Sullivan's emergence as a landscape poet-architect
- Ch. 7. Naturalized technology : Sullivan's theory of skyscraper design
- Ch. 8. Ut pictura architectura : Sullivan's pictorial techniques for representing nature in architecture
- Ch. 9. The transportation building : Sullivan's manifesto of poeticized architecture
- Ch. 10. Epilogue. The problem of Sullivan's poetic legacy
- Selected bibliography
- Index