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Las Vegas in the rearview mirror : the city in theory, photography, and film

Title
  1. Las Vegas in the rearview mirror : the city in theory, photography, and film / Martino Stierli ; translation by Elizabeth Tucker.
Published by
  1. Los Angeles, Calif. : Getty Research Institute, c2013.
Author
  1. Stierli, Martino, 1974-

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Description
  1. 354 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
Uniform title
  1. Las Vegas im Rückspiegel. English
Alternative title
  1. Las Vegas im Rückspiegel.
Subject
  1. Venturi, Robert
  2. Symbolism in architecture > Nevada > Las Vegas
  3. Scott Brown, Denise, 1931-
  4. Las Vegas (Nev.) > Buildings, structures, etc > Pictorial works
  5. Architecture > Nevada > Las Vegas > History > 20th century
Contents
  1. The city in the book : the typography and design of Learning from Las Vegas -- The image of Las Vegas : the representation and discourse of an entertainment metropolis -- The city as image : on the phenomenology of the urban -- The city in motion : film, urban perception, and the mobilized gaze -- Strip, sprawl, and roadtown in the discourse on the city : concepts and debates related to mobility, architecture, and urban form -- Pop : architecture between "high" and "low" -- The city as communication : architecture between symbolism and monumentality.
Call number
  1. JQF 13-1204
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-340) and index.
Author
  1. Stierli, Martino, 1974-
Title
  1. Las Vegas in the rearview mirror : the city in theory, photography, and film / Martino Stierli ; translation by Elizabeth Tucker.
Imprint
  1. Los Angeles, Calif. : Getty Research Institute, c2013.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-340) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2012040948
ISBN
  1. 9781606061374 (pbk.)
  2. 1606061372 (pbk.)
Research call number
  1. JQF 13-1204
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