The Sphinx in the City

The Sphinx in the City

by Elizabeth Wilson (Author)

Synopsis

Uses fiction, essays, film, and art, as well as history and sociology, to look at some of the world's greatest cities - London, Paris, Moscow, New York, Chicago, Lusaka, and Sao Paulo - and presents a critique of utopian planning, anti-urbanism, postmodernism, and traditional architecture.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 01 Jan 1992

ISBN 10: 0520078640
ISBN 13: 9780520078642