主要內(nèi)容本書詳細而全面地研究了現(xiàn)代住宅史,收錄了所有重要的作品和那些同樣重要但卻尚未人所熟悉的作品。全書按照以下幾個主題進行了研究:住宅藝術(shù)、現(xiàn)代住宅、居住機器、地點氣候與文化、美國夢、斯堪的納維亞現(xiàn)代主義、后現(xiàn)代主義住宅和現(xiàn)代住宅建筑的繼承和革新。通過這些作品,作者向我們講述了從19世紀末至今在建筑藝術(shù)和建筑工藝方面的創(chuàng)新的故事。This book gives a detailed, comprehensive treatment of the history of the modern house, covering all the key examples together with many others that are less well-known but equally important. It is organized semi-chronologically around major themes: the house as a work of art; the modern house; machines for living in; place, climate and culture; the American dream; Scandinavian modernism; the post-modern dwelling and the continuity and transformation of contemporary house architecture. Through these themes the author tells the story of innovative domestic architecture from the Arts and Crafts period in the late nineteenth century up to the present.本書目錄第1章作為藝術(shù)品的住宅第2章現(xiàn)代住宅第3章居住的機器第4章場地,氣候和文化第5章美國之夢第6章斯堪的納維亞現(xiàn)代風(fēng)格第7章從現(xiàn)代主義后期住宅到后現(xiàn)代主義住宅第8章繼承與改造參考文獻,索引,圖片版權(quán)和鳴謝