Main entry:

White, Morton, 1917-2016.

Title & Author:

The intellectual versus the city : from Thomas Jefferson to Frank Lloyd Wright / Morton and Lucia White.

Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press and The M.I.T. Press, 1962.
©1962

Description:

270 pages ; 25 cm

Series:

Publications of the Joint Center for Urban Studies

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. Opening theme -- II. The Irenic Age: Franklin, Crèvecoeur, and Jefferson -- III. Metaphysics against the city: the age of Emerson -- IV. Bad dreams of the city: Melville, Hawthorne, and Poe -- V. The displaced patrician: Henry Adams -- VII. The ambivalent urbanite: William Dean Howells -- VIII. Disappointment in New York: Frank Norris and Theodore Dreiser -- IX. Pragmatism and social work: William James and Jane Addams -- X. The plea for community: Robert Park and John Dewey -- XI. Provincialism and alienation: an aside on Josiah Royce and George Santayana -- XII. Architecture against the city: Frank Lloyd Wright -- XIII. The legacy of fear -- XIV. The Outlines of a tradition -- XV. Romanticism is not enough -- XVI. Ideology, prejudice, and reasonable criticism.

Subject:

Sociology, Urban.
Cities and towns United States.
Sociologie urbaine.
Villes États-Unis.
urban sociology.
Cities and towns.
Intellektueller
Stadt
Stadsgeografie.
Sociologia Urbana.
Sociology, Urban United States.
Social sciences United States History.
United States.
USA

Added entries:

White, Lucia, author.
White, Lucia.
Publication of the Joint Center for Urban Studies.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 80047
Call No.: W12974; ID:86-B1515
Status: Available

Location: Library main 80049
Call No.: ID:86-B1515
Status: Available

Location: Library main 80048
Call No.: W12937; ID:86-B1515
Status: Available