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Townscapes in transition : transformation and reorganization of Italian cities and their architecture in the interwar period /

How did urban Italy come to look the way it does today? This collection assembles recent studies in architectural history and theory exploring the historical paradigms guiding architecture and landscape design in between the world wars. The authors explore physical changes in townscapes and landscap...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Enss, Carmen M., 1975-, Monzo, Luigi, 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2019]
Series:Urban Studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Editing Cities in Interwar Italy / Enss, Carmen M. / Monzo, Luigi
  • Tradition, Architecture, Homogenization
  • Piacentini and Unitary Architectural Directions for Italian Cities / Nicoloso, Paolo
  • The Concept of Tradition in the Theoretical and Aesthetic Debate from the 1920s to the Second Post-War Period / Lenza, Cettina
  • Urban Transformations
  • Transformations in Architectural and Urban Culture in the Sant'Ambrogio Area of Milan between the World Wars / Carli, Cecilia De
  • Transformation and the Vertical City: Milan's Early Skyscrapers / Budzynski, Scott
  • The Transformation of Rome and the Masterplan to Reconstruct Moscow: Historical Heritage between Modernity, Memory and Ideology / Vyazemtseva, Anna G.
  • Preserving the Old to Build the Modern: Visions of an Alternative Brescia in the Project by Pietro Aschieri / Coppo, Alberto
  • The Townscape of Bari: A Laboratory of Italian Urbanism during the Early Twentieth Century / Beese, Christine
  • Bermago as a Case Study / Scarrocchia, Sandro
  • Restorations and Invention
  • Planning the Past I: Giulio Ulisse Arata; Urban Renewal in Emilia Romagna / Pozzi, Elena / Pretelli, Marco / Signorelli, Leila
  • Planing the Past II: Rimini and Forlì in the 1920s: The Replanning of Two Squares in Romagna / Favaretto, Giulia / Mariotti, Chiara
  • Architectural and Urban Transformations in Romagna during the Fascist Era between Tradition and Modernity: The Cases of Predappio, Forli and Imola / Antonucci, Micaela / Nannini, Sofia
  • Autarchy and Tradition in the Architecture during Italy's Fascist Period: Newly Founded Cities / Martucci, Angela Pecorario
  • City Extensions
  • Urban Expansions in Venice, 1918-1939: Continuity of the Urban Form in the Internal Periphery of the Residential Area of Santa Maria / Fichte, Alexander
  • Innocenzo Sabbatini and the Construction of Modern Rome / Ciccarelli, Lorenzo
  • Acknowledgements
  • 'Terms and Conditions' of Interwar Architecture and Urbanism in Italy: A Tentative Glossary / Enss, Carmen M. / Monzo, Luigi
  • Authors