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"THE GENERAL AND THE LOCAL"

Enrique del Moral's Own House, Calle Francisco Ramirez 5, Mexico City, 1948
  • William J. R. Curtis
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Modernity and the Architecture of Mexico
This chapter is in the book Modernity and the Architecture of Mexico
© 1997 University of Texas Press

© 1997 University of Texas Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS V
  3. FOREWORD VII
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
  5. Introduction 1
  6. MEXICO, MODERNITY, AND ARCHITECTURE 13
  7. POLITICS AND ARCHITECTURAL LANGUAGE 61
  8. MODERNITY IN MEXICO 91
  9. ARCHITECTURE AND PLACE 107
  10. "THE GENERAL AND THE LOCAL" 115
  11. THE ARCHITECTURE OF JUAN O'GORMAN 127
  12. THE ARCHITECTURE OF CARLOS OBREGON SANTACILIA 151
  13. JUAN SEGURA 163
  14. THE ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ISM OF MARIO PANI 177
  15. POSTSCRIPT 191
  16. NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS 195
  17. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 199
  18. INDEX 213
https://doi.org/10.7560/708525-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS V
  3. FOREWORD VII
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
  5. Introduction 1
  6. MEXICO, MODERNITY, AND ARCHITECTURE 13
  7. POLITICS AND ARCHITECTURAL LANGUAGE 61
  8. MODERNITY IN MEXICO 91
  9. ARCHITECTURE AND PLACE 107
  10. "THE GENERAL AND THE LOCAL" 115
  11. THE ARCHITECTURE OF JUAN O'GORMAN 127
  12. THE ARCHITECTURE OF CARLOS OBREGON SANTACILIA 151
  13. JUAN SEGURA 163
  14. THE ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ISM OF MARIO PANI 177
  15. POSTSCRIPT 191
  16. NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS 195
  17. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 199
  18. INDEX 213
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