"A book of unpublished writings (essays, lectures and some ephemera including letters and postcards) by the distinguished architectural historian Colin Rowe"--
"A book of unpublished writings (essays, lectures and some ephemera including letters and postcards) by the distinguished architectural historian Colin Rowe"--
Daniel Naegele is an architect and Associate Professor Emeritus at Iowa State University. His essays and articles have appeared in AA Files, Harvard Design Magazine, L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui, and other publications. He is the editor of The Letters of Colin Rowe and the author of Naegele’s Guide to the Only Good Architecture in Iowa and Who Shot Le Corbusier? Zhengyang Hua holds a Ph.D. in architecture from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Preface ix Acknowledgments xix 1 Letters to the Editor 1 2 Two Letters to Mark Girouard (28 and 29 November 1972) 5 3 Excursus on Contessa Priuli-Bon (c. 1997-98) 11 4 Intellectual vs. Intelligent (1990s) 31 5 What Did Colin Rowe Design? 35 6 Letter to William H. Jordy (14 September 1954) 45 7 Letters to Louis I. Kahn (7 February 1956) 49 8 Letter to Alvin and Elizabeth Boyarsky (29 October 1958) 55 9 Letter to Alan Colquhoun (2 May 1973) 63 10 Even the Villa Schwob (25 November 1974) 69 11 Program: Fact or Fantasy? (18 March 1975) 91 12 On Bernhard Horsli and the Graphic Redesign of Collage City (September 1996) 123 13 Letter to Rodolfo Machado (1 November 1984) 133 14 Postcard to J. O. Mahoney (24 April 1984) 137 15 Memorandum: "English Architecture" Lecture Course (24 December 1986) 139 16 Letter to Mark Hinchman (20 January 1996) 145 17 A Nostalgia for the Avant-Garde (c. 1996) 155 18 Letter to David Rowe (20 March 1996) 161 19 William Wetmore Story (28 April 1996) 171 20 The Tyranny of the Coffee Table (28 April 1996) 177 21 'History' and 'Theory': Two Contradictory Categories? (26 June 1997) 205 22 Eulogy for Werner Seligmann (6 December 1998) 225 23 The Existential Predicament 233 Editor's Notes 241 Biographical Notes 285 Select Published Colin Rowe 297 Illustration Credits 303 Index 307
Preface ix Acknowledgments xix 1 Letters to the Editor 1 2 Two Letters to Mark Girouard (28 and 29 November 1972) 5 3 Excursus on Contessa Priuli-Bon (c. 1997-98) 11 4 Intellectual vs. Intelligent (1990s) 31 5 What Did Colin Rowe Design? 35 6 Letter to William H. Jordy (14 September 1954) 45 7 Letters to Louis I. Kahn (7 February 1956) 49 8 Letter to Alvin and Elizabeth Boyarsky (29 October 1958) 55 9 Letter to Alan Colquhoun (2 May 1973) 63 10 Even the Villa Schwob (25 November 1974) 69 11 Program: Fact or Fantasy? (18 March 1975) 91 12 On Bernhard Horsli and the Graphic Redesign of Collage City (September 1996) 123 13 Letter to Rodolfo Machado (1 November 1984) 133 14 Postcard to J. O. Mahoney (24 April 1984) 137 15 Memorandum: "English Architecture" Lecture Course (24 December 1986) 139 16 Letter to Mark Hinchman (20 January 1996) 145 17 A Nostalgia for the Avant-Garde (c. 1996) 155 18 Letter to David Rowe (20 March 1996) 161 19 William Wetmore Story (28 April 1996) 171 20 The Tyranny of the Coffee Table (28 April 1996) 177 21 'History' and 'Theory': Two Contradictory Categories? (26 June 1997) 205 22 Eulogy for Werner Seligmann (6 December 1998) 225 23 The Existential Predicament 233 Editor's Notes 241 Biographical Notes 285 Select Published Colin Rowe 297 Illustration Credits 303 Index 307
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