Modernism in the Peripheral Metropolis: Form, Crisis and the City in Latin America 3031340558, 9783031340550

This book shows how Latin American writers and artists in the crisis-decades of the 1920s and 1930s used modernist techn

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English Pages 225 Year 2023

Modernism in the Peripheral Metropolis: Form, Crisis and the City in Latin America
3031340558, 9783031340550

This book shows how Latin American writers and artists in the crisis-decades of the 1920s and 1930s used modernist techn

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In the form of a sociological pilgrimage, this book approaches some topics essential to understanding the role of scienc

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Latin America in Crisis builds a clear-eyed consideration of the fundamental economic and political realities of Latin A

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An interdisciplinary collection exploring how creative practices broadly conceived to encompass urban design, museums, g

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As Latin America's new democratic regimes have decentralized, the region's capital cities--and their elected m

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A publishing phenomenon and artistic project, cartonera was born in the wake of Argentina’s 2001 economic crisis. Infuse

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Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban

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This revelatory, fully illustrated anthology explores modernism's complex legacy in Latin America--featuring origin

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Beyond the Supersquare: Art and Architecture in Latin America after Modernism, which developed from a symposium presente

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“Takes us on a journey throughout Latin America, highlighting different stories of adaptation to the wondrous American l

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