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I am a monument : on Learning from Las Vegas / Aron Vinegar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vinegar, Aron.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architectural writing--United States.
- Architectural writing.
- Book design--Massachusetts--Cambridge--History--20th century.
- Book design.
- Venturi, Robert. Learning from Las Vegas--Criticism, Textual.
- Venturi, Robert.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Rereading one of the most influential architectural books of the twentieth century--as intellectual project, graphic design landmark, and prescient introduction to issues of concern today.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 - Approaching Las Vegas in Wonder and Ambivalence
- 2 - Our City of Words
- 3 - Of Ducks, Decorated Sheds, and Other Minds
- 4 - A Monument for Everyone and No One
- 5 - Reducks, 1972, 1977
- Appendix: Vincent Scully, Unpublished Introduction to Learning from Las Vegas
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-227) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-31187-9
- 0-262-28556-8
- 1-4356-7724-2
- OCLC:
- 273052140
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