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Author Bennett, Robert, 1967-

Title Deconstructing post-WWII New York City : the literature, art, jazz, and architecture of an emerging global capital / Robert Bennett
Published New York : Routledge, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 127 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in American popular history and culture
American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Contents Introduction: "Little Boxes Made of Ticky-Tacky ... Little Boxes All the Same": Deconstructing the Socio-Spatial Regime of Post-WWII New York City -- Ch. 1. Constructing the Post-WWII Megalopolitan Subject: The Socio-Spatial Ideology of the 1939-40 New York World's Fair -- Ch. 2. "Moloch whose skyscrapers stand in the long streets like endless Jehovahs!": Deconstructing the Architecture of International Style Modernism
Summary First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-121) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Intellectuals -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
Arts and society -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
Modernism (Aesthetics) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
City and town life -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
Architecture and society -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
City planning -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
ART -- Performance.
ART -- Reference.
Architecture and society
Arts and society
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
City and town life
City planning
Civilization
Intellectual life
Intellectuals
Modernism (Aesthetics)
Social conditions
Literatur
Kulturleben
Architektur
Geschichte 1900-2000.
SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95005016
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
New York (N.Y.) -- Civilization -- 20th century
Subject New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.)
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317793878
1317793870
9781315810881
1315810883
9781317793885
1317793889
9781317793861
1317793862
9780415806893
0415806895
Other Titles Deconstructing post-World War II New York City
Deconstructing post-WW Two New York City