Relearning from Las Vegas / Aron Vinegar and Michael J. Golec, editors.
| Other author | Vinegar, Aron. |
| Other author | Golec, Michael J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, |
| Description | 221 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Aesthetic or anaesthetic : a Nelson Goodman reading of the Las Vegas Strip / Ritu Bhatt -- 2. Format and layout in learning from Las Vegas / Michael J. Golec -- 3. Photorealism, kitsch, and Venturi / Jean-Claude Lebensztejn -- 4. Theory as ornament / Karsten Harries -- 5. Mobilizing visions : representing the American landscape / Katherine Smith -- 6. On billboards and other signs around (learning from) Las Vegas / John McMorrough -- 7. Signs taken for wonders / Dell Upton -- 8. Of ducks, decorated sheds, and other minds / Aron Vinegar -- 9. Learning from Las Vegas-- and Los Angeles and Reyner Banham / Nigel Whiteley -- Contributors -- Publication history -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008025279 |
| ISBN | 9780816650606 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816650613 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |