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Modern Middle-Class Housing in Tehran: Reproduction of an Archetype: Episodes of Urbanism 1945-1979

By Rana Habibi

Book information

Publisher
BRILL
Year
2020
ISBN
9004443681, 9789004443686
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
23 MB (23914244 bytes)
Series
Iran Studies 21
Pages
300\231
Time added
2021-06-29 09:13:48

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In Modern Middle-Class Housing in Tehran Reproduction of an Archetype, Rana Habibi offers an engaging exposé of the modern urban history of Tehran during the Cold War period: 1945-1979. Contents Acknowledgments Illustrations Persian Transcription Introduction 1 Middle-Class Housing Development in Tehran and the Question of Non-Western Modernity 2 Iran’s Position amidst Non-Western Architectural Modernism 3 Modernism as Institutionalism 4 From Ideal Modernism to Popular Modernism 5 Modernism as a Taste 6 Modernism as a Transnational Model 7 Tehran Urban Modernization: Articulation of the Walled Gardens and Urban Planning Laws 8 Modern Middle-Class Quarters: A Reproduction of Archetype Chapter 1 The Unveiled House—The Institutionalization of Modern Middle-Class Neighborhoods in 1940s Tehran: Chahārsad Dastgāh, 1946 1 Growth of the Middle Class, the Question of Modern Collective Housing, and the Birth of Tehran’s First Modern Neighborhood 2 Modern District—The Courtyard House New Urban Block Configuration: Chahārsad Dastgāh 3 A Modern House by Law: Expansion of Modernity 4 Conclusion Chapter 2 Architects and Architecture without Architects: Nārmak, 1952 1 Introduction 2 Reformers 3 A Modernist Vision for a Middle-Class Neighborhood: Nārmak 4 A Yard: Contextualization of the Modern 5 Builders: Negotiating the Modern 6 Conclusion Chapter 3 Modern Taste—Iranian Domestic Cultural Transformation and the Excellence of the Car-Urban Landscape: Kuy-e Farah, 1961 and Kuy-e Chahārom-e Ābān, 1969 1 Introduction 2 The Modern Iranian House as Embodiment of Global Taste 3 A Car-Garden Neighborhood—Transformation of an Iranian Courtyard House: The Case of Kuy-e Farah, 1961 4 The Automobile Society and the Appearance of the Apartment Building: The Case of Kuy-e Chahārom-e Ābān, 1969 5 Conclusion Chapter 4 A Transnational Model—Internationalist Discourses and Practices in Tehran: The Case of Ekbātān, 1976 1 From Oil Exporting Economy to the Internationalization of Tehran 2 Iranian Internationalism: In Search of Methodology 3 Iranian Internationalism in Practice: Modernist Architectural Experiments 4 Ekbātān: A Transnational Architectural Model 5 Neglecting Internationalism and Continuations of Modernism in Practice Coda 1 International Modernism and the Reproduction of Archetype 2 Row Courtyard House Model + Grid 3 Linear Courtyard House Model + Grid 4 Super Courtyard House Model + Grid 5 Tehran: Speculative and Fragmented Middle-Class Urban Landscape 6 Epilogue: Chahārbāgh as the Main Structure of the New Center of Tehran Timeline Bibliography Index

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