| Description |
1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Contents |
City/art : setting the scene / Rebecca E. Biron -- What is a city? / Néstor García Canclini -- Buenos Aires is (Latin) America, too / Adrián Gorelik -- The spirit of Brasília : modernity as experiment and risk / James Holston -- City, art, politics / Nelly Richard -- The writing on the wall : urban cultural studies and the power of aesthetics -- Marcy Schwartz, Miami Remake, José Quiroga -- The Jew in the city : Buenos Aires in Jewish fiction / Amy Kaminsky -- On maps and malls / Hugo Achugar -- Culture-based urban development in Rio de Janeiro / George Yúdice -- Latin American megacities : the new urban formlessness / Nelson Brissac Peixoto |
| Summary |
This collection of essays argues that urban arts not only shape the imagined space of Latin American cities, but also structure real, lived urban space |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2019. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| SUBJECT |
Lateinamerika gnd |
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City and town life -- Latin America
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Public art -- Latin America
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Street art -- Latin America
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City planning -- Latin America
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
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City and town life
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City planning
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Public art
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Street art
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Kunst
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Stadt
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Latin America
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Lateinamerika
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Biron, Rebecca E., 1964-
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| ISBN |
9780822390732 |
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0822390736 |
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0822344556 |
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9780822344551 |
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