Politics of Architecture in Contemporary Argentine Cinema

This book considers how architectural landmarks, imagined buildings and urban landscapes take part in the production of meaning in contemporary Argentine cinema. From the iconic Buenos Aires Obelisk to the Hilton International Hotel, the shopping center to the café and the Le Corbusier-designed Cur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Holmes, Amanda (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2017.
Colección:Hispanic Urban Studies.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Pizza birra faso: Buildings of Hierarchy and Exclusion
  • 3. Machinations of Urban Development and The Construction Industry an Mundo grúa
  • 4. Properties of Glass in Nueve reinas
  • 5. The Hotel Termas in La niña santa: Unstable Frames and Open Boundaries
  • 6. Paper Architecture and Totalitarian Propaganda in La antena
  • 7. The Architectural Promenade and the Cinematic Window in El hombre de al lado
  • 8. Conclusion.