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Too Good to Be True: The Survival of English Everyday PoMo

Author(s) -

Rattenbury Kester

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

architectural design

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 1554-2769

pISSN - 0003-8504

DOI - 10.1002/ad.1300

Subject(s) - modernism (music) , humanism , authoritarianism , architecture , art history , everyday life , aesthetics , art , sociology , history , law , visual arts , political science , politics , democracy

‘Intelligent, eclectic, witty, profoundly humanistic, and keen to debunk an inflexible, elitist and dangerously authoritarian Modernism’: Kester Rattenbury evokes the spirit of early British Post‐Modernism. She reminds us of how in the early 1980s it spearheaded a spirited community architecture that played a strategic role in protest against wholesale, motorway‐led redevelopments and the survival of Convent Garden. Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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