Archi.Pop: Mediating Architecture in Popular Culture

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D. Medina Lasansky
Bloomsbury Publishing, 23 oct 2014 - 248 páginas
How have architecture and design been represented in popular culture? How do these fictional reflections feed back into and influence 'the real world'? Archi.Pop: Architecture and Design in Popular Culture offers the first contemporary critical overview of this diverse and intriguing relationship in cultural forms including television, cinema, iconic buildings and everyday interiors, music and magazines.

Bringing the study of architecture and culture firmly to the contemporary world, Archi.Pop offers a unique critical investigation into how this dynamic relationship has shaped the way we live and the way we interact with the constructed world around us.
 

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Introduction1 D Medina Lasansky
1
PART ONE Domesticating Behavior
13
PART TWO Playing
59
PART THREE Profligate Profiles
89
PART FOUR Cinematic Travels
121
PART FIVE Road Space
161
PART SIX Urban Critiques
191
Bibliography
207
Index
227
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D. Medina Lasansky teaches architectural history at Cornell University, USA. She is co-editor of Architecture and Tourism: Perception, Performance, and Place (Bloomsbury, 2004) and the author of the Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle and Tourism in Fascist Italy (2004).

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