World history of design
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World history of design
Bloomsbury Academic
- : 2 v. set (pbk)
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is the definitive historical account of global design from prehistory to the end of the Second World War, by pre-eminent design scholar Victor Margolin. These two richly illustrated volumes contain over 850 images, with over 160 in full colour.
Table of Contents
- Volume 1 Prehistoric Times to World War I 1. The Prehistoric Age 2. The Earliest Civilizations, 7000 BCE - 900 BCE 3. The Classical Age and Early Byzantium, 900 BCE - 800 CE 4. Medieval Europe and the Islamic World, 800 CE - 1200 CE 5. Africa, the Americas, and Asia, 900 BCE - 1200 CE 6. Renaissance Europe and the Ottoman Empire, 1200-1750 7. Cross-Cultural Encounters, 1200-1750 8. The Industrial Revolution: Europe and America, 1750 CE - 1830 CE 9. The Age of Exhibitions: Great Britain 1830 CE - 1900 CE 10. The Craft Ideal and the Art Movement: Britain and Elsewhere, 1861-1915 11. The Age of Exhibitions: Europe Outside Great Britain, 1830 CE - 1900 CE 12. Art Nouveau and the Decorative Impulse, 1890-1914 13. The United States, 1840-1900 14. Canada, Australia, New Zealand, 1300 CE - 1900 CE 15. Protoindustrialization in Diverse Regions, 1750 CE - 1900 CE 16. Colonies and Pre-industrial Nations in Asia and Africa, 1750 CE - 1900 CE 17. Modern Design in Europe and America, 1900-1917 18. Art and Literature of the Avant-Gardes, 1897-1918 19. World War I, 1914-1918 Volume 2 World War I to World War II 20. Design in the Soviet Union, 1905-1928 21. Weimar Germany, 1918-1933 22. France, 1918-1939 23. Great Britain 1918-1939 24. Western and Southern Europe 1900-1939 25. Central and Eastern Europe, 1900-1939 26. Scandinavia, 1917-1945 27. Italy, Germany, Portugal, Soviet Union, 1922-1940 28: The United States, 1917-1941 29. Latin America: Cuba, Mexico, Brazil, 1900-1939 30. Latin America: Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, Uruguay, 1900-1939 31. Commonwealth Countries
- Canada, Australia, New Zealand, 1917-1939 32. The Near and Middle East, 1900-1939 33. Colonies: Africa: 1900-1945 34: Colonies: India, Hong Kong, and Burma 1900-1945 35. Asia: China and Siam, 1900-1939 36: Asia: Japan and its Colonies, 1900-1937 37. World War II, 1939-1945
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