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Hybrid modernities : architecture and representation at the 1931 Colonial Exposition, Paris / Patricia A. Morton.

Author(s): Morton, Patricia A.

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Main Title

Hybrid modernities : architecture and representation at the 1931 Colonial Exposition, Paris

Author(s)

Morton, Patricia A.

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2000.

Collation

ix, 380 p. : ill., maps
24 cm.

ISBN

0262632713

Dewey Class

725.91

Contents

1. Le Tour du Monde en un Jour -- 2. Collecting the Colonies -- 3. Challenging the Exposition: The Anticolonial Opposition -- 4. A Taxonomy of Marginality: The Site -- 5. The Civilizing Mission of Architecture -- 6. An Architectural Physiognomy of the Colonies -- 7. National or Colonial: The Musee des Colonies.

Language

English

Subject

Exhibition buildings -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
France -- Colonies -- Exhibitions.

BRN

7402

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