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'''Lewis Mumford''' (October 19, 1895 – January 26, 1990) was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.  
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'''Lewis Mumford''' (19 October 1895 – 26 January 1990) was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.  
  
==Litearture==
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==Works==
* ''[http://www.sacred-texts.com/utopia/sou/index.htm The Story of Utopias]'', 1922
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* ''[https://sacred-texts.com/utopia/sou/ The Story of Utopias]'', 1922. {{en}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=F3EC64A3F504AEF6E85505D4CA523951 Η ιστορία των ουτοπιών]'', trans. Βασίλης Τομανάς, Νησίδες, 1998. [http://www.biblionet.gr/book/5499/Mumford,_Lewis,_1895-1990/%CE%97_%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CF%84%CF%89%CE%BD_%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%B9%CF%8E%CE%BD] {{gr}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=54D81C8F7398BA908FFD25D3AFCDF99B Povijest utopija]'', trans. Paulina Tomic, Zagreb: Jesenski i Turk, 2008. {{cr}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=59DC15B8EAA57EDA0DAE4A386A2194EE Historia de las utopías]'', Pepitas de calabaza, 2013. {{es}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=77201091C4A69EF23D3BBEB7C2157DC2 Storia dell’utopia]'', Feltrinelli, 2017. {{it}}
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* ''Sticks and Stones: A Study of American Architecture and Civilization'', New York: Boni and Liveright, 1924. {{en}}
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* ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=060F3A65648BAC2B7368D02687D7EE35 The Golden Day: A Study in American Experience and Culture]'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1926. {{en}}
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* ''Herman Melville'', New York: The Literary Guild of America, 1929. {{en}}
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* ''The Brown Decades: A Study of the Arts in America, 1865-1895'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1931. {{en}}
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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1564 Technics and Civilization]'', London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1934. {{en}}
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** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1564 Tecnica y civilizacion]'', trans. Aznar de Acevedo, Alianza, 1971; 1992. {{es}}
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* ''[[Media:Mumford_Lewis_The_Culture_of_Cities.pdf|The Culture of Cities]]'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1938.
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* ''Men Must Act'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1939. {{en}}
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* ''Faith for Living'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1940. {{en}}
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* ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=71969CAE05E1AFB21DE2C53873E35F7F The South in Architecture]'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1941. {{en}}
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* ''The Condition of Man'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1944. {{en}}
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* ''City Development: Studies in Disintegration and Renewal'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1945. {{en}}
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* ''Values for Survival: Essays, Addresses, and Letters on Politics and Education'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1946. {{en}}
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* ''Green Memories: The Story of Geddes'', New York: Harcourt Brace and  Co., 1947. {{en}}
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* ''The Conduct of Life'', New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1951. {{en}}
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* ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=06DAAF00DF9D988350083A379453FCCF Art and Technics]'', New York: Columbia University Press, 1952. {{en}}
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** ''[[Media:Mumford_Lewis_%CE%A4%CE%AD%CF%87%CE%BD%CE%B7_%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%B9_%CF%84%CE%B5%CF%87%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE.pdf|Τέχνη και τεχνική]]'', trans. Βασίλης Τομανάς, Νησίδες, 1997. {{gr}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=1A7CE9E9E82BB02FC393FEF6AE7A647F Arte e tecnica]'', Jouvence, 2022. {{it}}
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* ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=773DD2C8FB1E37A7E592884D18ADA4AE The Transformations of Man]'', 1957; [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=5BE95A6ED168AC5D635FDF294B5AF29D repr.], Routledge, 2022. [https://www.routledge.com/The-Transformations-of-Man/Mumford/p/book/9781032181264] {{en}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=6C4DD802F3E891E7006333E81071F315 Οι μεταμορφώσεις του ανθρώπου]'', trans. Βασίλης Τομανάς, 1998, 224 pp. {{gr}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=97FEE4D41F6BAFE734666DAF68227606 Le trasformazioni dell’uomo]'', Mimesis, 2021. {{it}}
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* ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=12F0F58DB8C23D54B6795878413B5AAC The City in History]'', Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1961. {{en}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=7D2157C6ACE380D799BFCC53A39AC367 A cidade na história: Suas origens, transformações e perspectivas]'', Martins Fontes, 2004. {{br-pt}}
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** [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=2BD0151DDBB8F0B4783C035E64F823F3 城市发展史: 起源, 演变和前景], 中国建筑工业出版社, 2005. {{cn}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=ABB99CB08B20ABBBE202F35A35E2CBAD Tarih Boyunca Kent - Kökenleri Geçirdiği Dönüşümler ve Geleceği]'', Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2007. {{tr}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=C2B519643EF873D10E9843F141C6CDF8 La ciudad en la historia: sus orígenes, transformaciones y perspectivas]'', 2014. {{es}}
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* ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=26696CC625515AFDDA2116BF43233916 The Myth of the Machine, Volume I: Technics and Human Development]'', Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1967. {{en}}
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** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=272 Mythos der Maschine. Kultur, Technik und Macht]'', trans. Liesl Nürenberger and Arpad Hälbig, Fischer Alternativ, 1977. Translation of both volumes. {{de}}
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** ''[[Media:Mumford_Lewis_Mif_mashiny_tekhnika_i_razvitie_chelovechestva.djvu|Mif mashiny: tekhnika i razvitie chelovechestva]]'' [Миф машины: техника и развитие человечества], trans. T. Azarkovich and B. Skuratov, Moscow: Logos, 2001, 408 pp. {{ru}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=AF96C19F8FE5797703D7ED9D0AF7B9B3 Ο μύθος της μηχανής: Τεχνική και ανάπτυξη του ανθρώπου]'', trans. Βασίλης Τομανάς, Νησίδες, 2005. [http://www.biblionet.gr/book/96381/Mumford,_Lewis,_1895-1990/%CE%9F_%CE%BC%CF%8D%CE%B8%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%87%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%82] {{gr}}
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** ''[[Media:Mumford_Lewis_El_mito_de_la_maquina_Tecnica_y_evolucion_humana.pdf|El mito de la máquina. Técnica y evolucion humana]]'', trans. Arcadio Rigodón, Logroño: Pepitas, 2010, 552 pp. {{es}}
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* ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=ACD9DC15E5826E741CC52888B1BF8404 The Myth of the Machine, Volume II: The Pentagon of Power]'', Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1970. {{en}}
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** ''[http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=E5B53DBC4EEE0C8D05AE94FD27F92873 Ο μύθος της μηχανής: Το πεντάγωνο της ισχύος]'', trans. Βασίλης Τομανάς, Νησίδες, 2005. [http://www.biblionet.gr/book/97423/Mumford,_Lewis,_1895-1990/%CE%9F_%CE%BC%CF%8D%CE%B8%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%87%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%82] {{gr}}
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** ''[[Media:Mumford_Lewis_Pentagon_moci_Mit_o_masini_2.pdf|Pentagon moći: Mit o mašini 2]]'', trans. Nikica Petrak, Zagreb: GZH, 1986; Belgrade: anarhija, 2009. {{sc}}
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** ''[[Media:Mumford_Lewis_El_mito_de_la_maquina_El_pentagono_del_poder.pdf|El mito de la máquina. El pentágono del poder]]'', trans. Javier Rodríguez Hidalgo, Logroño: Pepitas, 2011, 800 pp. {{es}}
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* ''Sketches from Life: The Autobiography of Lewis Mumford'', New York: Dial Press, 1982, 500 pp.
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* ''The Lewis Mumford Reader'', ed. Donald L. Miller, New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. {{en}}
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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=273 Mumford on Modern Art in The 1930s]'', ed. Robert Wojtowicz, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. {{en}}
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* [http://www.collier.sts.vt.edu/engl4874/pdfs/mumford_1964.pdf "Authoritarian and Democratic Technics"], ''Technology and Culture'' 5:1 (Winter 1964), pp 1-8. {{en}}
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* [http://mumford.albany.edu/mumford/selected_work.htm More]
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* http://monoskop.org/log/?s=mumford
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* [http://vimeo.com/67861641 Mumford on the City II, Cars or People], video, 1963.
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Mumford
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* [http://www3.nd.edu/~ehalton/mumfordbio.html Biography by Eugene Halton]
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* [http://mumford.albany.edu/mumford/ Lewis Mumford Center] at the University at Albany, *1988.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Mumford Lewis Mumford at Wikipedia]
  
 
[[Category:Philosophy of technology|Mumford, Lewis]]
 
[[Category:Philosophy of technology|Mumford, Lewis]]

Latest revision as of 13:51, 6 November 2023

Lewis Mumford (19 October 1895 – 26 January 1990) was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.

Works[edit]

Books
  • Sticks and Stones: A Study of American Architecture and Civilization, New York: Boni and Liveright, 1924. (English)
  • Herman Melville, New York: The Literary Guild of America, 1929. (English)
  • The Brown Decades: A Study of the Arts in America, 1865-1895, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1931. (English)
  • Men Must Act, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1939. (English)
  • Faith for Living, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1940. (English)
  • The Condition of Man, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1944. (English)
  • City Development: Studies in Disintegration and Renewal, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1945. (English)
  • Values for Survival: Essays, Addresses, and Letters on Politics and Education, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1946. (English)
  • Green Memories: The Story of Geddes, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1947. (English)
  • The Conduct of Life, New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1951. (English)
  • Sketches from Life: The Autobiography of Lewis Mumford, New York: Dial Press, 1982, 500 pp.
Collected writings
  • The Lewis Mumford Reader, ed. Donald L. Miller, New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. (English)
Selected articles

Links[edit]