TY - GEN AU - Boyer, M. Christine TI - Not quite architecture : writing around Alison and Peter Smithson SN - 9780262035514 U1 - 720.922 PY - 2017/// CY - London PB - MIT Press KW - N1 - Contents Preface ix Acknowledgements xv 1.Compromising modernism: architectural polemics in postwar England 1 2. A history of beginnings: alternate routes for a younger generation of architects 37 3. Thoughts touching everything 75 4. Messages from America 113 5. Fashionable modernity 157 6. Vehicles of desire 195 7. Team 10: keeping the language of modern architecture alive 231 8. Retrospective ruminations 259 9. Landscapes of lyrical appropriateness 293 10. The sensibility primers: revenge of the picturesque 329 11. The fictional Smithsons: autobiographical accounts 359 Notes 397 Index 465 ER -