Hugo Segawa

Architecture of Brazil

1900-1990

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Architecture of Brazil: 1900-1990 examines the processes that underpin modern Brazilian architecture under various influences and characterizes different understandings of modernity, evident in the chapter topics of this book. Accordingly, the author does not give overall preference to particular architects nor works, with the exception of a few specific works and architects, including Warchavchik, Niemeyer, Lucio Costa, and Vilanova Artigas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer New York / Springer, Berlin
• 2013
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781461454304
• ISBN-10: 1461454301
• Artikelnr.: 36144291

Autorenporträt

Hugo Segawa, University of São Paulo, [e-mail]

Inhaltsangabe

An Explanation.- Brazil under Urbanization 1862-1945.- From Colonial to Neocolonial Style: The Search for Some Modernity 1880- 1926.- Programmatic Modernism 1917-1932.- Pragmatic Modernity 1922-1943.- Current Modernity 1929-1945.- The Affirmation of a School 1943-1960.- The Affirmation of a Hegemony 1945-1970.- Episodes of a Great and Modern Brazil 1950-1980.- Disarticulation and Rearticulation? 1980-1990.