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The Invention of the American Desert

Release on 2021-11-022021-11-02 by Lyle Massey
The Invention of the American Desert

Author: Lyle Massey

Publisher: Univ of California Press

ISBN: 9780520306691

Category: Architecture

Page: 255

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Introduction / Lyle Massey and James Nisbet -- Desolate dreams / Joseph Masco -- Air, wind, breath, life : desertification and Will Wilson's AIR (Auto-Immune Response) / Jessica L. Horton -- Notes from bioteknika / Albert Narath -- Troglodyte modernists / Lyle Massey -- Explosive modernism : Hiram Hudson Benedict's Bouldereign and Zabriskie Point at 50 / Edward Dimendberg -- Point Omega/Omega Point : desert In three parts / Stefanie Sobelle -- The desert in fine grain / Emily Eliza Scott -- The desert as black mythology / Bridget R. Cooks -- On the recalcitrance of the desert island, by way of Andrea Zittel's A-Z West / James Nisbet -- Four theses for the coming deserts / Hans Baumann and Karen Pinkus.
Architecture
The Invention of the American Desert
Language: en
Pages: 255

The Invention of the American Desert

Authors: Lyle Massey, James Nisbet
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

Introduction / Lyle Massey and James Nisbet -- Desolate dreams / Joseph Masco -- Air, wind, breath, life : desertification and Will Wilson's AIR (Auto-Immune Response) / Jessica L. Horton -- Notes from bioteknika / Albert Narath -- Troglodyte modernists / Lyle Massey -- Explosive modernism : Hiram Hudson Benedict's
Ghost-watching American Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 225

Ghost-watching American Modernity

Authors: María del Pilar Blanco
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Fordham Univ Press

Ghost-watching American Modernity explores the intersections of haunting and space in nineteenth- and twentieth-century works from Spanish America and the US. In an intervention that will reconfigure the critical uses of haunting for scholars across different fields, Blanco advances ghost-watching as a method for rediscovering haunting on its own terms.
A Companion to the American West
Language: en
Pages: 584

A Companion to the American West

Authors: William Deverell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-15 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

A Companion to the American West is a rigorous, illuminating introduction to the history of the American West. Twenty-five essays by expert scholars synthesize the best and most provocative work in the field and provide a comprehensive overview of themes and historiography. Covers the culture, politics, and environment of the
Environmentally Friendly Cities
Language: en
Pages: 700

Environmentally Friendly Cities

Authors: Eduardo Maldonado
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-19 - Publisher: Routledge

The 15th Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA) conference considered the issues of sustainability and environmental friendliness at the city scale. Some 150 papers address the many and varied questions faced by architects and planners in reducing the impact on the environment of cities and their buildings.
Address of the State Irrigation Committee to the Fresno and Riverside Irrigation Conventions and to the Anti-riparian Voters of California
Language: en
Pages: 340

Address of the State Irrigation Committee to the Fresno and Riverside Irrigation Conventions and to the Anti-riparian Voters of California

Authors: Eduardo Maldonado
Categories: Irrigation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1886 - Publisher:

Books about Address of the State Irrigation Committee to the Fresno and Riverside Irrigation Conventions and to the Anti-riparian Voters of California

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