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• Title:The urbanism of Frank Lloyd Wright / Neil Levine.
  
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• Author/Creator:Levine, Neil, 1941- author.
  
• Published/Created:Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
  

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  • Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: NA737.W7 L48 2016
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959--Criticism and interpretation.
  City planning--History--20th century.
  
• Description:xvii, 446 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm
  
• Summary:"This is the first book devoted to Frank Lloyd Wright's designs for remaking the modern city. Stunningly comprehensive, The Urbanism of Frank Lloyd Wright presents a radically new interpretation of the architect's work and offers new and important perspectives on the history of modernism. Neil Levine places Wright's projects, produced over more than fifty years, within their historical, cultural, and physical contexts, while relating them to the theory and practice of urbanism as it evolved over the twentieth century,"--page [4] of cover.
  
• Notes:Conceived and developed as a companion volume to The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 390-435) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780691167534 hardcover alkaline paper
  0691167532 hardcover alkaline paper
  
• Contents:Suburbs in the Grid : The New Streetcar City
  The City in Question at the Dawn of the Automobile Age
  Visions for the City Center : Urbanism under the Hegemony of the Automobile.