Baltic modernism: architecture and housing in Soviet Lithuania (Record no. 55318)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9783869224701 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 720.947 |
| Item number | DRE |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dremaite, Marija |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Baltic modernism: architecture and housing in Soviet Lithuania |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Berlin |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | DOM Publishers |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2017 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 320p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CONTENTS<br/>Preface 9<br/>Chapter 1. Introduction<br/>What was Soviet Modernism? 13<br/>1.1. From Socialist Realism to Real Socialism:<br/>Strict Economics and a New Communist Party Programme 17<br/>1.2. New Territorial Planning and a Network of Modernisation 19<br/>1.3. Urbanisation and the Tiered System<br/>of Public Cultural and Consumer Services 21<br/>1.4. Socialist Modernism and Cold War Tensions 23<br/>1.5. The Idiosyncrasies of Soviet Modernism 27<br/>1.6. Soviet Modernism and Planning History 28<br/>Chapter 2. Baltic Modernism in the Soviet Period 31<br/>2.1. The Sovietisation of Lithuanian Architecture from 1940-1955 35<br/>2.1.1. Soviet Urban Planning and the Hierarchy of Cities 38<br/>2.1.2. A Hierarchy of Buildings in Soviet Lithuania 43<br/>2.1.3. Speaking Buildings 49<br/>2.1.4. . The End of Socialist Realist Architecture 52<br/>2.2. Emancipation from Stalinism -<br/>The Transitional Period, 1955-1958 55<br/>2.3. The Rise of the Lithuanian School<br/>of Modernist Architecture, 1959-1969 59<br/>2.3.1. A Critical Architectural Mass 61<br/>2.3.2. Symbolic Geographies of Modernism 53<br/>2.3.3. Destinat ion Finland: Lithuanian Architects Meet Architecture 66<br/>2.3.4. The Interior Decade 68<br/>2.3.5. Optimistic Lightness and Environmental Sensitivity 73<br/>2.4. The 1970s: Modernisation within the Confines of Stagnation 78<br/>2.4.1. Forms Taken by Late Soviet Modernism 80<br/>2.4.2. Folkloric Regionalism 87<br/>2.5 . Toward Postmodernism: The Final Soviet Decade, 1979-1989 91<br/>Chapter 3. Industrialisation, Urbanisation<br/>and New Territorial Planning 97<br/>3.1. Regional Planning and the Concept<br/>of Uniform National Development 99<br/>3.2. New Industrial Cities : A Showcase of Socialism 106<br/>3.3. Rural Urbanisation 116<br/>3.3.1. The First Phase of Collectivisation 119<br/>3.3.2. Phase Two: Urban Standards for Collective Settlements 122<br/>3.3.3. Phase Three: The Pursu it of Individuality 130<br/>3.3.4. Juknaiciai -Atop of Kolkhoz Arch itecture 138<br/>Chapter 4. Residential Housing 147<br/>4.1. Cheaper, Faster, More: Large-panel Construction<br/>in the USSR and Western Expertise 149<br/>4.2. Mikrorayon -The Central Doctrine<br/>of Soviet Modernist Urban Planning 152<br/>4.3 . Architecture Begins in the Factory:<br/>Introducing Mass Housing and Mikrorayon in Lithuania 154<br/>4.3.1. Drawing the First Mikrorayons 156<br/>4.3.2. Experimental Design 162<br/>4.3.3. The Z irmOnai Resident ial District. 166<br/>4.4. Lazdynai - A Breakthrough in Soviet Residential Design 169<br/>4.5. Critique of Mikrorayon and the Pursuit of Individuality<br/>over Standardisation 180<br/>4.6. Alternatives to Mass Housing Construction in Lithuania 193<br/>4.6.1. Apartments for the Nomenklatura 195<br/>4.6.2. Cooperative Houses 200<br/>4.6.3. The Creativ ity of Artistic Organisations 203<br/>4.6.4. . Private Homes 211<br/>Chapter 5. Collective Welfare.<br/>In the Service of Soviet Society 217<br/>5.1. Renewal in Soviet City Centres 221<br/>5.1.1. Sov iet Central Business Districts 221<br/>5.1.2. More Recreational and Pedestrian Space in City Centres 225<br/>5.2. Educational and Health Facilities 229<br/>5.2.1. Experimentation in School Des ign 229<br/>5.2.2. Large Univers ity Campuses 235<br/>5.2.3. Large Hospital Comp lexes 238<br/>5.3. Consumerist Recreation: Stores, Cafes, and Restaurants 243<br/>5.3.1. An Imagined Shopp ing Paradise 243<br/>5.3.2. Mikrorayon Centre - A New Type<br/>of Shopp ing and Leisure Structu re 248<br/>5.3.3. Public Cate ring 254<br/>5.4. Collective Holidays 259<br/>5.4.1. Sett ing High Standards for Resort Architecture 263<br/>5.4.2. Preservat ion and Invention of Genius Loci 267<br/>5.5. Soviet Hospitality: Hotels and Guesthouses 271<br/>5.6. Civilised Leisure Time: Cultural Halls, Cinemas,<br/>Museums and Theatres 279<br/>5.6.1. Cultural Halls 280<br/>5.6.2. . Cinemas 286<br/>5.6.3. Cultural and Sports Buildings in Major Cities 290<br/>5.7. Inventing New Soviet Rituals : Wedding and Funeral Palaces 299<br/>5.7.1. Civil Wedding Palaces 300<br/>5.7.2. Funeral Palaces 306<br/>Epilogue 313<br/>Abbreviations 316<br/>Bibliography 316<br/> |
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