Item Number: 135081 Title: Architecture of Great Expositions 1937-1959 : Messages of Peace, Images of War Author: Devos, Rika (et al) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781472434609 Description: Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. 25cm., hardcover, 227pp., 106 b&w illus. Contents: Foreword, Jean-Louis Cohen; Introduction; L'Exposition de 1937 n'aura pas lieu: the invention of the Paris International Expo and the Soviet and German pavilions, Danilo François Udovicki-Selb; Italians do it better: fascist Italy’s new brand of nationalism in the art and architecture of the Italian pavilion, Paris 1937, Flavia Marcello; Architecture as wartime cultural diplomacy: the Japanese pavilion at Paris 1937, Akiko Takenaka; Hot and cold war in architecture of Soviet pavilions (1937-1959), Vladimir Paperny; Architecture of light and water at the Universal Exhibition of Rome of 1942, Angelo Maggi; From statecraft to stagecraft: the visual politics of Britishness at the South Bank Exhibition, Anthony Raynsford; ‘Let us now invest in peace’: architecture at Expo 58 in resonance of war, Rika Devos; Politics of the void: Franquista Spain at Expo 58, María González Pendás; Between wars, between blocs: Yugoslavia at Expo 58, Vladimir Kulic; Epilogue: images of war and messages of peace: the American story, Lisa D. Schrenk.
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