Architecture As Revolution - Episodes in the History of Modern Mexico

Informationen zum Autor By Luis E. Carranza Klappentext A richly illustrated social and cultural history of post-revolutionary Mexican architecture. Zusammenfassung A richly illustrated social and cultural history of post-revolutionary Mexican architecture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Jorge Francisco LiernurAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Mexico, Modernity, and Architecture after the Revolution1. If Walls Could Talk: José Vasconcelos' Raza Cósmica and the Building for the Secretaría de Educación Pública2. La Ciudad Falsificada: The Avant-Garde and the Literary City3. Colonizing the Colonizer: The Mexican Pavilion at the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition4. Against a New Architecture: Juan O'Gorman and the Disillusionment of Modernism5. Monumentalizing the RevolutionNotesBibliographyIllustration creditsIndex

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Luis E Carranza, Luis E. Carranza
• Editore: University Of Texas Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.07.2010
• EAN: 9780292721951
• ISBN: 978-0-292-72195-1
• Pagine: 255
• Serie: University of Texas Press; Roger Fullington Series in Architecture; Roger Fullington Series in Arc; Roger Fullington Series in Architecture; Roger Fullington Series in Arc; Roger Fullington Architecture
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura