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Latin American modern architectures : ambiguous territories /

"Latin American Modern Architectures has thirteen new essays from a range of distinguished architectural historians to help you understand the region's rich and varied architecture. It will also introduce you to major projects that haven't been written about in English. A foreword by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Del Real, Patricio, 1966- (Editor ), Gyger, Helen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Ambiguous territories / Patricio del Real and Helen Gyger
  • Lucio Costa's Luso-Brzailian routes : recalibrating "center" and "periphery" / Gaia Piccarolo
  • "Corbusians" in Uruguay : a contradictory report / Jorge Nudelman Blejwas
  • Mass culture at mid-century : architecture under a "new humanism" / Noemí Adagio
  • Pre-Columbian skins, developmentalist souls : the architect as politician / Luis Castañeda
  • Caracas's cultural (be)longings : retracing the troubled trajectories of the Superbloque experiment / Viviana d'Auria
  • Monumentality and resignification : the UNCTAD III building in Chile / Daniel Talesnik
  • A panel's tale : the Soviet I-464 system and the politics of assemblage / Pedro Ignacio Alonso and Hugo Palmarola Sagredo
  • Argentina's Cuestión capital : founding a modern nation / Claudia Shmidt
  • Modern frontiers : beyond Brasília, the Amazon / Paula Tavares
  • Reflections of the "colonial" : between Mexico and Californiano / Cristina López Uribe
  • Aviation, electrification, and the nation : visions from Colombia and Chile / Hugo Mondragón López
  • Mario Pani's hospitatlitý : Latin America through Arquitectura/México / George F. Flaherty
  • Technics and civilization : Félix Candela's geopolitical imaginary / María González Pendás.