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This volume brings together for the first time all the papers Louis Sullivan intended for a public audience, from his first interview in 1882 to his last essay in 1924. Organized chronologically, these speeches, interviews, essays, letters to editors, and committee reports enable readers to trace Sullivan's development from a brash young assistant to Dankmar Adler to an architectural elder statesman. Robert Twombly, an authority on Sullivan's work and life, has introduced each document with a headnote explaining its significance, locating it in time and place, and examining its immediate context. He has also provided a general introduction that analyzes Sullivan's writing style and objectives, his major philosophical themes, and the sources of his ideas. With the help of headnotes and introduction, readers will get a thorough sense of Sullivan's concerns, discover how his ideas evolved and changed, and appreciate the circumstances under which new interests emerged.This collection is a handy introduction to the full range of Sullivan's thinking, the book with which readers interested in the architect's writings should begin. As a companion volume to Robert Twombly's biography of Sullivan, it gives a comprehensive picture of one of America's most important architects and cultural figures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Public Papers' about? A: 'The Public Papers' is a collection of writings by architect Louis Sullivan, including speeches, essays, interviews, and letters, spanning from 1882 to 1924. It showcases Sullivan's evolution as a thinker and an architect.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Public Papers'? A: The author of 'The Public Papers' is Louis Sullivan, a renowned architect known for his significant contributions to American architecture.
- Q: When was 'The Public Papers' published? A: 'The Public Papers' was published on April 14, 1988.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Public Papers' is available in a hardcover binding, providing durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Public Papers' have? A: 'The Public Papers' consists of 280 pages, offering a comprehensive look at Sullivan's writings.
- Q: What topics does 'The Public Papers' cover? A: 'The Public Papers' covers a range of topics related to architecture, philosophy, and Sullivan's personal reflections, showcasing his development as an influential figure in American culture.
- Q: Is there an introduction in 'The Public Papers'? A: Yes, the book includes a general introduction by Robert Twombly that analyzes Sullivan's writing style, themes, and philosophical ideas.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'The Public Papers' is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well-preserved.
- Q: Is 'The Public Papers' suitable for someone new to Sullivan's work? A: Yes, 'The Public Papers' serves as a handy introduction for those interested in Sullivan's writings and ideas.
- Q: What is the significance of Robert Twombly's headnotes in the book? A: Robert Twombly's headnotes provide context for each document, explaining its significance and helping readers understand Sullivan's thoughts and the historical context surrounding them.