Expressionist utopias : paradise, metropolis, architectural fantasy / Timothy O. Benson ; with contributions by David Frisby ... [et al.].

Author
Benson, Timothy O., 1950- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Los Angeles, Calif. : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Seattle, Wash. : Distributed by University of Washington Press, c1993.
Description
323 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Notes
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Oct. 21, 1993-Jan. 2, 1994.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-314) and index.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Fantasy and functionality : the fate of utopia / Timothy O. Benson
  • Bridge to utopia : the Brücke as utopian experiment / Reinhold Heller
  • Social theory, the metropolis, and expressionism / David Frisby
  • The expressionist sublime / Iain Boyd Whyte
  • Metropolis : city, cinema, modernity / Anton Kaes.
ISBN
0295973242 (hardbound : University of Washington Press)
LCCN
^^^93033948^
OCLC
28722348
RCP
H - S
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