World architecture : a cross-cultural history / Richard Ingersoll.

By: Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 998 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190646455
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • NA200 .I54 2019
Summary: Spiro Kostof pioneered a sweeping, unified narrative of architecture, based on its role in everyday life and society. Author Richard Ingersoll makes Kostof's highly-respected prose much more accessible, the coverage more global and flexible, social and cultural themes more obvious in section openers and boxes, and the diagrams bolder and clearer.
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Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Spiro Kostof pioneered a sweeping, unified narrative of architecture, based on its role in everyday life and society. Author Richard Ingersoll makes Kostof's highly-respected prose much more accessible, the coverage more global and flexible, social and cultural themes more obvious in section openers and boxes, and the diagrams bolder and clearer.

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