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Meggs: Making Graphic Design History
Meggs: Making Graphic Design History
Rob Carter, Virginia Commonwealth University
ISBN: 978-0-470-00839-3
©2008
256 pages
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Detailed Contents
Foreword.

Contributing Essays.

Introduction by Rob Carter.

Growing Up With Phil by Bill Meggs.

The Collaboration by Libby Meggs.

Life By Design: From Ephemeral to Historical by Elizabeth Meggs.

Philip B. Meggs, a Memoir by Alston Purvis.

America's First Graphic Design Historian by Steven Heller.

Fond Personal Memories and Warm Professional Recollections by R. Roger Remington.

Philip B. Meggs: A Personal Remembrance by Roy McKelvey.

Selected Writings and Lectures.

Marshall McLuhan Lecture Notes.

Novum Education: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond.

George Tscherny.

The Demilitarization of Graphic Design.

Graphic Design History: Discipline or Anarchy?

Design Education: Pedagogy vs. the Real World.

The Swiss Influence: The Old New Wave.

Toulouse-Lautrec: Superb But Not Alone.

High Style, Low Style, Vile Style.

An Oracle of the 21st Century Book.

What is American About American Graphic Design?

Government Style: Design Consciousness and the Feds.

ITC Bashing.

Test Your Typographic IQ.

Louis Prang: The Man Who Brought Our the Artist in Children.

A Pantheon of Design Education.

Farewell to the Opulent Eighties.

Future Issues in Graphic Design Education.

The Women Who Saved New York.

The Obscene Typography Machine.

The 1940?s: Rise of the Modernists.

Excerpt from Type and Image.

Saul Bass on Corporate Identity.

The Design Education Quandry.

The Vitality of Risk.

The Designer, Paper, and the Environment.

Landmarks of Book Design, Second of a Series: For the Voice.

The Last Word on the Walker Show.

Women's Place: Two at the Top.

Peter Behrens: Designs Man of the Century?

Tibor the Pit Bull.

Landmarks of Book Design, Fourth of a Series: The Elements of Euclid.

I Am Type! Revisited.

Introduction to Typographic Specimens: The Great Typefaces.

Yin/Yang and the Art of Graphic Design.

Landmarks of Book Design, Seventh of a Series: American Typefounders Specimen Book and Catalog, 1923.

Tribute to an Unrepentant Modernist.

Landmarks of Book Design, Eighth of a Series: The Bald Soprano.

Required Reading for the Millennium.

Methods and Philosophy in Design History Research.

Back Talk: Philip B. Meggs, Design Historian.

Landmarks of Book Design, Tenth of a Series: Before Rosebud was a Sled.

Excerpt from Fotografiks.

Letters to Print: Critical Mass.

Letters to Print: Departed Icons.

Foreword to Revival of the Fittest.

Introduction to The Allure of Postage Stamps.

Introduction to the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition of The Mechanical Bride by Marshall McLuhan.

Epilogue from the First Edition of A History of Graphic Standards.

Chronology.

List of Complete Writings.

Acknowledgements and Biographies.  


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