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Relearning from Las Vegas /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Vinegar, Aron, Golec, Michael J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Venturi, Robert. > Learning from Las Vegas.
Architecture, Modern > 20th century > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Aesthetic or anaesthetic : a Nelson Goodman reading of the Las Vegas Strip / Ritu Bhatt
  • 2. Format and layout in learning from Las Vegas / Michael J. Golec
  • 3. Photorealism, kitsch, and Venturi / Jean-Claude Lebensztejn
  • 4. Theory as ornament / Karsten Harries
  • 5. Mobilizing visions : representing the American landscape / Katherine Smith
  • 6. On billboards and other signs around (learning from) Las Vegas / John McMorrough
  • 7. Signs taken for wonders / Dell Upton
  • 8. Of ducks, decorated sheds, and other minds / Aron Vinegar
  • 9. Learning from Las Vegas
  • and Los Angeles and Reyner Banham / Nigel Whiteley
  • Contributors
  • Publication history
  • Index.