Delirious New York:A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
出版时间:
1997-12
ISBN:
9781885254009
定价:
261.60
装帧:
平装
开本:
其他
纸张:
其他
页数:
320页
正文语种:
英语
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Sinceitsoriginalpublicationin1978,DeliriousNewYorkhasattainedmythicstatus.Backinprintinanewlydesignededition,thisinfluentialcultural,architectural,andsocialhistoryofNewYorkisevenmorepopular,sellingoutitsfirstprintingonpublication.RemKoolhaas'scelebrationandanalysisofNewYorkdepictsthecityasametaphorfortheincrediblevarietyofhumanbehavior.Attheendofthenineteenthcentury,population,information,andtechnologyexplosionsmadeManhattanalaboratoryfortheinventionandtestingofametropolitanlifestyle--"thecultureofcongestion"--anditsarchitecture.
"Manhattan,"hewrites,"isthe20thcentury'sRosettaStone...occupiedbyarchitecturalmutations(CentralPark,theSkyscraper),utopianfragments(RockefellerCenter,theU.N.Building),andirrationalphenomena(RadioCityMusicHall)."KoolhaasinterpretsandreinterpretsthedynamicrelationshipbetweenarchitectureandcultureinanumberoftellingepisodesofNewYork'shistory,includingtheimpositionoftheManhattangrid,thecreationofConeyIsland,andthedevelopmentoftheskyscraper.DeliriousNewYorkisalsopackedwithintriguingandfunfactsandillustratedwithwittywatercolorsandquirkyarchivaldrawings,photographs,postcards,andmaps.ThespiritofthisvisionaryinvestigationofManhattanequalstheenergyofthecityitself. Contents ......Page 8
Introduction ......Page 10
Prehistory ......Page 14
Coney Island:The Technology of the Fantastic ......Page 30
The Double Life of Utopia:The Skyscraper ......Page 82
The Frontier in the Sky ......Page 83
The Skyscraper Theorists ......Page 111
The Lives of a Block:The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ......Page 133
Definitive Instability:The Downtown Athletic Club ......Page 153
How Perfect Perfection Can Be:The Creation of Rockefeller Center ......Page 162
The Talents of Raymond Hood ......Page 163
All the Rockefeller Centers ......Page 179
Radio City Music Hall:The Fun Never Sets ......Page 209
Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ......Page 221
2 Postscripts ......Page 231
Europeans :Biuer!Dali and Le Corbusier Conquer New York ......Page 236
Postmortem ......Page 284
Appendix: A Fictional Conclusion ......Page 293
Notes ......Page 312
Acknowledgments ......Page 316
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内容简介:
Sinceitsoriginalpublicationin1978,DeliriousNewYorkhasattainedmythicstatus.Backinprintinanewlydesignededition,thisinfluentialcultural,architectural,andsocialhistoryofNewYorkisevenmorepopular,sellingoutitsfirstprintingonpublication.RemKoolhaas'scelebrationandanalysisofNewYorkdepictsthecityasametaphorfortheincrediblevarietyofhumanbehavior.Attheendofthenineteenthcentury,population,information,andtechnologyexplosionsmadeManhattanalaboratoryfortheinventionandtestingofametropolitanlifestyle--"thecultureofcongestion"--anditsarchitecture.
"Manhattan,"hewrites,"isthe20thcentury'sRosettaStone...occupiedbyarchitecturalmutations(CentralPark,theSkyscraper),utopianfragments(RockefellerCenter,theU.N.Building),andirrationalphenomena(RadioCityMusicHall)."KoolhaasinterpretsandreinterpretsthedynamicrelationshipbetweenarchitectureandcultureinanumberoftellingepisodesofNewYork'shistory,includingtheimpositionoftheManhattangrid,thecreationofConeyIsland,andthedevelopmentoftheskyscraper.DeliriousNewYorkisalsopackedwithintriguingandfunfactsandillustratedwithwittywatercolorsandquirkyarchivaldrawings,photographs,postcards,andmaps.ThespiritofthisvisionaryinvestigationofManhattanequalstheenergyofthecityitself.
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目录:
Contents ......Page 8
Introduction ......Page 10
Prehistory ......Page 14
Coney Island:The Technology of the Fantastic ......Page 30
The Double Life of Utopia:The Skyscraper ......Page 82
The Frontier in the Sky ......Page 83
The Skyscraper Theorists ......Page 111
The Lives of a Block:The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ......Page 133
Definitive Instability:The Downtown Athletic Club ......Page 153
How Perfect Perfection Can Be:The Creation of Rockefeller Center ......Page 162
The Talents of Raymond Hood ......Page 163
All the Rockefeller Centers ......Page 179
Radio City Music Hall:The Fun Never Sets ......Page 209
Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ......Page 221
2 Postscripts ......Page 231
Europeans :Biuer!Dali and Le Corbusier Conquer New York ......Page 236
Postmortem ......Page 284
Appendix: A Fictional Conclusion ......Page 293
Notes ......Page 312
Acknowledgments ......Page 316
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