Cruelty & utopia : cities and landscapes of Latin America /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Centre international pour la ville, l'architecture et le paysage
Otros Autores: Lejeune, Jean-François
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
French
Publicado: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2005]
Edición:English ed.
Materias:
Architecture > Latin America.
City planning > Latin America.
Acceso en línea:Table of contents
Publisher description
Contributor biographical information
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Hervé Hasquin
  • From the city of the Caesars to the demystified city / Christophe Pourtois
  • Reflections on Spain and the new world / Carlos Fuentes
  • The laws of the Indies / Ordinances for the discovery, the population, and the racification of the Indies (excerpts), Philip II, King of Spain, 1573
  • Dreams of order: utopia, cruelty, and modernity / Jean-François Lejeune
  • Quito: city and landscape between utopia and realtiy / Eduardo Baéz
  • City and landscape in the construction of Brazil / Carlos Martins
  • The virgin of the Andes / Carol Damian
  • Writing and cities / Eduardo Subirats
  • Le Corbusier: Latin American traces / Fernando Pérez Oyarzún
  • Spaces of hybridization: the house of the architect / Felipe Hernandez
  • Marvel, monster, myth: the modern city in Latin American literature / Rebecca E. Biron
  • The pearl of the Antilles: Havana's tropical shadows and utopias / Roberto Segre
  • A metropolis in the Pampas: Buenos Aires 1890-1940 / Adrián Gorelik
  • When Brazil was modern: from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia / Lauro Cavalcanti
  • Report from Brazil / Carlos E. Comás
  • Roberto Burle Marx: the city as landscape / Jacques Leenhardt
  • Lina Bo Bardi: toward an architecture without borders / Olívia de Oliveira
  • Modernity and nationalism: Juan O'Gorman and post-revolutionary architecture in Mexico, 1920-1960 / Edward R. Burian
  • Settings for history and oblivion in modern Mexico, 1942-1958: the city as imagined by Juan O'Gorman, Luis Barragán, Mathias Goeritz, and Mario Pani / Keith L. Eggener
  • Toward the visibility of the invisible: notes on Caracas, modernity, and the University City of Caracas by Carlos Raúl Villanueva / Enrique Larrañaga
  • Ensalada Tijuana? Welcome to the gritty landscape of globalization / Roberto A. González.

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