Patrick Haughey

Across Space and Time (eBook, PDF)

Architecture and the Politics of Modernity

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Modernity tends to be considered a mostly Western, chronologically recent concept. Looking at locations in Brazil, Java, India, Georgia, and Yugoslavia, among others, Across Space and Time provides architectural and cultural evidence that modernity has had an impact across the globe and for much longer than previously conceived.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351534109
• Artikelnr.: 48867890

Autorenporträt

Patrick Haughey

Inhaltsangabe

1. Identity Tectonics: Contested Modernities of Java and Bali 2. Carceral
Capital: The Prison Industrial Complex in Colonial India 3. The City as
Business Plan: Bäa from Batangar to the Calcutta Riverside 4. Sir John
Summerson and the Art of Modern Storytelling: Radio, Architecture, and
Democratic Culture 5. Drawing Out a Modern Point of View: Projecting
Architecture through Simultaneity, Abstraction, Dissection, and Montage 6.
A Found "Desert" and an Imagined "Garden": Modernity, Landscapes, and
Architecture in Southern Georgia's Longleaf Pine Forest, 1865-1920 7.
"Houses Will Be Built Everywhere": Modernity and Urban Space in the Press,
Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1884-1914 8. Le Corbusier, Architecture, and
Eugenics: From France to Brazil and Back 9. Expressions of Political Power:
Case del fascio, Modernism, and Vernacular Traditions 10. Zoning and the
Controlled Space of Modernity 11. Held in Suspension: Competing Discourses
on Urban Modernity in 1960s Slovenia, Yugoslavia 12. The Triconch and
Stibadium in Late Roman and Early Christian Architecture: A Consideration
of Assertions of Modernity 13. When Art History Was Global: Helen Gardner's
Art through the Ages in 1948 14. The Politics of Architecture and History
in the Anthropocene