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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	NA2543.S6 C35 2010		AVAILABLE

Author	Carranza, Luis E., 1968-
Title	Architecture as revolution : episodes in the history of modern Mexico / by Luis E. Carranza ; foreword by Jorge Francisco Liernur.
Edition	First edition.
OCLC	471787960
ISBN	9780292721951 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0292721951 (cloth : alk. paper)
Publisher	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Description	xiv, 241 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
LC Subject heading/s	Architecture and society -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century.
	Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century.
	Architecture -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century.
	Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Monuments.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction. Mexico, modernity, and architecture after the revolution -- If walls could talk : Jos� Vasconcelos' Raza c�smica and the building for the Secretar�a de Educaci�n P�blica -- La Ciudad falsificada : the avant-garde and the literary city -- Colonizing the colonizer : the Mexican Pavilion at the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition -- Against a new architecture : Juan O'Gorman and the disillusionment of modernism -- Monumentalizing the revolution.

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