Colonialism and modern architecture in Germany /

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Over the course of the nineteenth century, drastic social and political changes, technological innovations, and exposure to non-Western cultures affected Germany's built environment in profound ways. The economic challenges of Germany's colonial project forced architects designing for the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Osayimwese, Itohan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017.
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
Colección:Culture, politics, and the built environment.
Temas:
BMBF-Statusseminar
Imperialism > Social aspects > Germany > History.
Architecture, Modern > History.
Architecture, German > History.
Impérialisme > Aspect social > Allemagne > Histoire.
Architecture allemande > Histoire.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
Architecture, German
Architecture, Modern
German colonies
Imperialism > Social aspects
Architektur
Fertighausindustrie
Kolonialausstellung
Kolonialismus
Kolonie
Germany > Colonies > History.
Germany
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Expositions in German colonialism and German architecture
  • 2. The irresistible call of adventure : German architects and ethnography
  • 3. Heimatschutz and the competition for colonial architecture
  • 4. Reform and world's fair thinking at the 1914 Werkbund Exhibition
  • 5. The colonial origins of modernist prefabrication
  • Conclusion : decolonizing the landscape of colonial memory in Germany.

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