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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Catherine Seavitt NordensonPublisher: University of Texas Press Imprint: University of Texas Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9781477327609ISBN 10: 1477327606 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 02 May 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsDepositions offers an understanding of Burle Marx beyond his gardens and parks; it is a solid introduction to both his work and Brazil's quest to establish its cultural identity. * Architectural Record * Depositions is a well-researched, well-written, and laudatory study that substantially adds to, and significantly amends, our view of Burle Marx as a landscape architect and cultural figure. * Landscape Journal * [Depositions] opens new perspectives on Burle Marx's work, revealing facets of his celebrated projects and legacy that too often go unspoken...This seminal book will enable greater understanding not only of Burle Max's position as a designer operating under dictatorial conditions but also of the convoluted circumstances underlying Brazil's modern architectural history. * Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians * [Depositions] sheds new light on Burle Marx's intellectual position and serves as a valuable map of the local sociopolitical context, in its complexities and contradictions since colonial times. * ABE Journal * Depositions offers an understanding of Burle Marx beyond his gardens and parks; it is a solid introduction to both his work and Brazil’s quest to establish its cultural identity. * Architectural Record * Depositions is a well-researched, well-written, and laudatory study that substantially adds to, and significantly amends, our view of Burle Marx as a landscape architect and cultural figure. * Landscape Journal * [Depositions] opens new perspectives on Burle Marx's work, revealing facets of his celebrated projects and legacy that too often go unspoken…This seminal book will enable greater understanding not only of Burle Max's position as a designer operating under dictatorial conditions but also of the convoluted circumstances underlying Brazil's modern architectural history. * Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians * [Depositions] sheds new light on Burle Marx’s intellectual position and serves as a valuable map of the local sociopolitical context, in its complexities and contradictions since colonial times. * ABE Journal * Author InformationCatherine Seavitt Nordenson is a professor and director of the Master of Landscape Architecture program at the City College of New York. is an associate professor at the City College of New York. She coauthored On the Water: Palisade Bay and coedited Waterproofing New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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