TY  - BOOK
AU  - Del Real,Patricio
AU  - Gyger,Helen
TI  - Latin American modern architectures: ambiguous territories 
SN  - 9780415893466 (pbk.) :
AV  - NA702.5 .L39 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Architecture
KW  - Latin America
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - ARCHITECTURE / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - ARCHITECTURE / History / Contemporary (1945-)
KW  - ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / Essays
N1  - Includes index
N2  - "Latin American Modern Architectures has thirteen new essays from a range of distinguished architectural historians to help you understand the region's rich and varied architecture. It will also introduce you to major projects that haven't been written about in English. A foreword by historian Kenneth Frampton sets the stage for essays on well-known architects, such as Luis Barragán and Félix Candela, which will show you unfamiliar aspects of their work, and for essays on the work of little-known architects, such as Lucio Costa and Joaquim Cardozo, which will spark your creativity. This book is your best source for historical and critical essays on a sampling of Latin America's diverse architecture, providing much-needed information on key case studies"--
ER  -