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Modern architecture in Mexico City : history, representation, and the shaping of a capital /

"Kathryn E. O'Rourke offers a new interpretation of the development of modern architecture in the Mexican capital in the first half of the twentieth century. Through an exploration of private houses, schools, a government ministry, and a workers' park, O'Rourke traces the intelle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Rourke, Kathryn E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016.
Colección:Culture Politics & the Built Environment.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I COLONIAL CONCEPTS FOR MODERN MESTIZOS
  • ch. One History, Photography, and the Invention of Mexican Architecture
  • ch. Two Representation and Reform at the Ministry of Health
  • ch. Three Fit and Trim: Pictorial Histories at the Venustiano Carranza Recreation and Athletic Center for Workers
  • pt. II IMAGES, ABSENCE, AND OTHERNESS
  • ch. Four Composition and Conflict: Juan O'Gorman as Painter-Architect
  • ch. Five Landscape and Subjectivity at the Ciudad Universitaria
  • ch. Six Alone in History: Luis Barragan's "Mexican" House.