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| Preface | p. 6 |
| On the Origins of the Bauhaus | p. 8 |
| Weimar Bauhaus--Expressionist Bauhaus | p. 20 |
| Teachers | p. 22 |
| Johannes Itten and his teaching | p. 24 |
| The workshops | p. 34 |
| Party--work--play | p. 37 |
| Women at the Bauhaus | p. 38 |
| Architecture teaching and estate planning | p. 40 |
| The Gropius-Itten conflict | p. 46 |
| The Weimar Bauhaus between political fronts | p. 46 |
| Art and Technology--A New Unity | p. 52 |
| De Stijl at the Bauhaus | p. 54 |
| Paul Klee's classes | p. 62 |
| Wassily Kandinsky's classes | p. 66 |
| The pottery workshop | p. 68 |
| The textile workshop | p. 72 |
| The metal workshop | p. 75 |
| The furniture workshop | p. 82 |
| The stained-glass and mural-painting workshop | p. 86 |
| The wood-carving and stone-sculpture workshops | p. 91 |
| The bookbinding workshop | p. 95 |
| The graphic printing workshop | p. 98 |
| Theatre at the Weimar Bauhaus | p. 101 |
| Bauhaus Exhibition of 1923 | p. 105 |
| Architecture at the Weimar Bauhaus | p. 110 |
| The strangulation of the Weimar Bauhaus | p. 113 |
| Dessau Bauhaus: Institute of Design | p. 118 |
| The Bauhaus building in Dessau | p. 120 |
| Masters' houses | p. 126 |
| Torten estate | p. 132 |
| School reforms of 1925 and 1927 | p. 134 |
| Bauhaus books--Bauhaus journal | p. 137 |
| Preliminary courses by Josef Albers and Laszlo Moholy-Nagy in Dessau | p. 140 |
| Classes by Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky in Dessau | p. 144 |
| Production and teaching in the workshops | p. 146 |
| The printing and advertising workshop | p. 148 |
| The textile workshop | p. 150 |
| The joinery, metal, mural-painting and sculpture workshops | p. 152 |
| Theatre at the Dessau Bauhaus | p. 158 |
| Difficult times 1926/27 | p. 161 |
| The resignation of Walter Gropius | p. 162 |
| Hannes Meyer: Necessities, not Luxuries | p. 164 |
| Reorganization of the Bauhaus | p. 170 |
| Reorganization of the workshops | p. 174 |
| Workshop for interior design--joinery | p. 175 |
| Workshop for interior design--metal | p. 176 |
| Workshop for interior design--mural-painting | p. 178 |
| The advertising workshop | p. 180 |
| The weaving workshop | p. 184 |
| Theatre under Hannes Meyer | p. 186 |
| Free painting classes | p. 188 |
| Architecture teaching under Hannes Meyer | p. 190 |
| The Bernau Trades Union School | p. 193 |
| Expanding the Torten estate | p. 196 |
| Bauhaus achievements under Hannes Meyer | p. 196 |
| The dismissal of Hannes Meyer | p. 199 |
| Mies van der Rohe: The Bauhaus Becomes a School of Architecture | p. 202 |
| The new course at the Bauhaus | p. 204 |
| Financial difficulties--political struggles | p. 206 |
| Architecture classes by Hilberseimer and Mies van der Rohe | p. 209 |
| Junkers estate | p. 216 |
| The workshops for advertising and photography | p. 218 |
| The workshops for weaving and interior design | p. 224 |
| The political end in Dessau | p. 226 |
| A German Bauhaus? End of the Bauhaus | p. 228 |
| The Bauhaus in Berlin | p. 232 |
| Appendix | |
| Notes | p. 240 |
| Biographies | p. 242 |
| Bibliography | p. 254 |
| List of illustrations | p. 254 |
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