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Peter Walker, Melanie Louise Simo
Description: Invisible Gardens: The Search for Modernism in the American Landscape
Invisible Gardens: The Search for Modernism in the American Landscape
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Peter Walker, Melanie Louise Simo
PublisherMIT Press
Copyright© 1994 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Further Reading
Introduction
Imbert, Dorothée. The Modernist Garden in France. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1993.
Kouwenhoven, John A. The Arts in Modern American Civilization. New York: W. W. Norton, 1967.
Marx, Leo. The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1964.
Toulmin, Stephen. Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity. New York: Free Press, 1990.
Zaitzevsky, Cynthia. Frederick Law Olmsted and the Boston Park System. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1982.
Chapter 1
Bauer, Catherine. Modern Housing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1934.
Calthorpe, Peter. The Next American Metropolis: Ecology, Community, and the American Dream. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1993.
Rowe, Peter G. Modernity and Housing. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1993.
Sherwood, Roger. Modern Housing Prototypes. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1978.
Stilgoe, John R. Origins of the American Suburb, 1820–1939. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1988.
Chapter 2
Karl, Frederick R. Modern and Modernism: The Sovereignty of the Artist, 1885–1925. New York: Atheneum, 1985.
Paz, Octavio. Labyrinth of Solitude: Life and Thought in Mexico. New York: Grove Press, 1961.
Chapter 3
Streatfield, David. “Western Expansion.” In Walter T. Punch, ed., Keeping Eden: A History of Gardening in America. Boston: Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown/Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1992.
Whyte, William H., Jr. The Organization Man. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1956.
Wyatt, David. The Fall into Eden: Landscape and Imagination in California. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986.
Chapter 4
Agee, James, and Walter Evans. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1941.
Chermayeff, Serge. Design and the Public Good: Selected Writings, 1930–1980. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1982.
Scott, Mel. The San Francisco Bay Area: A Metropolis in Perspective. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985.
Chapter 5
Jacobs, Jane. The Death and Life of Great American Cities. New York: Random House, 1961.
Jung, C. G., ed. Man and His Symbols. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1964.
Tunnard, Christopher. The City of Man. New York: Scribner, 1953.
Chapter 6
Baubion-Mackler (photographer). French Royal Gardens. Text by Vincent Scully. New York: Rizzoli, 1992.
Thoreau, Henry David. Walden and Other Writings. New York: Random House, 1937.
Van der Post, Laurens. The Lost World of the Kalahari. New York: Morrow, 1958.
Chapter 7
Barzun, Jacques. The House of Intellect. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959.
Marx, Leo. The Pilot and the Passenger: Essays on Literature, Technology and Culture in the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.
White, E. B. One Man’s Meat. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1944.
Whitehead, Alfred North. Science and the Modern World. New York: Macmillan, 1925.
Chapter 8
Banerjee, Tridib, and Michael Southworth, eds., City Sense and City Design: Writings and Project of Kevin Lynch. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1990.
Galbraith, John Kenneth, The Affluent Society. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1958.
Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, and Arthur Drexler, eds. Built in USA: Post-War Architecture. New York: Museum of Modern Art/London: Thames and Hudson, 1952.
Chapter 9
Bronowski, J. Science and Human Values. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1959.
Eiseley, Loren. The Immense Journey. New York: Random House, 1957.
Escritt, L. B. Regional Planning: An Outline of the scientific data relating to planning in Great Britain. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1943.
Gore, Al. Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992.
Thomas, Lewis. Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher. New York: Viking, 1974.
Chapter 10
Chermayeff, Serge, and Christopher Alexander. Community and Privacy. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1963.
Harvey, David. The Condition of Postmodernity. Cambridge, Mass.: Basil Blackwell, 1989.
Simonds, John Ormsbee. Earthscape: A Manual of Environmental Planning and Design. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978.
Stokes, Samuel N., and A. Elizabeth Watson and contributing authors, Genevieve P. Keller and J. Timothy Keller. Saving America’s Countryside: A Guide to Rural Conservation. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press/National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1989.
Epilogue
Francis, Mark, and Randolph T. Hester, Jr., eds. The Meaning of Gardens: Idea, Place, Action. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1990.
Jensen, Jens. Siftings (1939). A new edition, with a Foreword by Charles E. Little and an Afterword by Darrel G. Morrison. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990.
Van Valkenburgh, Michael R., et al., Transforming the American Garden: 12 New Landscape Designs. Catalogue of an exhibition at The Architectural League of New York; the Harvard Graduate School of Design, and other places. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Graduate School of Design, 1986.
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