Colonialism and Modern Architecture in Germany /
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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2017
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Colección: | Culture, politics, and the built environment.
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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.