Reading Kenneth Frampton: A Commentary on 'Modern Architecture', 1980

by Hartoonian and Gevork Hartoonian

Book Overview

Gevork Hartoonian presents a retrospective reading of the first edition of Kenneth Frampton's Modern Architecture: A Critical History, published in 1980. He provides novel insights into the significance of Frampton's historiography of modern architecture and beyond. In exploring selected themes from Frampton's ongoing criticism of contemporary architecture, this book leads us to a critical understanding of the past, the modernity of architecture's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839983493
• ISBN13: 9781839983498
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"