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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Patricio del Real , Helen Gyger (both at Columbia University, New York, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.750kg ISBN: 9780415893459ISBN 10: 0415893453 Pages: 316 Publication Date: 25 August 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThese thirteen essays and their accompanying illustrations contain an abundance of compelling details and interpretive insights, and cumulatively they signal a sophisticated architectural historiography that has the capacity to contribute to the broader political and social histories of Latin America. - Timothy Hyde, Harvard University, USA The book, Latin American Modern Architecture: Ambiguous Territories, edited by Patricio del Real and Helen Gyger is a thorough yet consciously fragmented compilation of writings that investigate Latin American cities and its architecture for what they are but also for what they were meant to be, in order to begin a much needed critical revision about the region. - Marcelo Lopez-Dinardi, Planning Perspectives, New York, USA These thirteen essays and their accompanying illustrations contain an abundance of compelling details and interpretive insights, and cumulatively they signal a sophisticated architectural historiography that has the capacity to contribute to the broader political and social histories of Latin America. - Timothy Hyde, Harvard University, USA The book, Latin American Modern Architecture: Ambiguous Territories, edited by Patricio del Real and Helen Gyger is a thorough yet consciously fragmented compilation of writings that investigate Latin American cities and its architecture for what they are but also for what they were meant to be, in order to begin a much needed critical revision about the region. - Marcelo Lopez-Dinardi, Planning Perspectives, New York, USA Author InformationPatricio del Real holds a PhD in Architecture History and Theory from Columbia University. Helen Gyger holds a PhD in Architecture History and Theory from Columbia University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |