Spectacular modernity : dictatorship, space, and visuality in Venezuela, 1948-1958 / Lisa Blackmore.

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"An analysis of how a decade of military rule in Venezuela produced a dominant ideology of progress so meticulously crafted that to this day audacious Modernist art and architecture and dictatorship are conflated under the term 'modernity'"-- "In cultural history, the 1950s in Venezuela are commonly...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Main Author: Blackmore, Lisa (Author)
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
Series:Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Subjects:
Venezuela > Cultural policy.
Venezuela > Politics and government > 1935-1958.
Dictatorship > Social aspects > Venezuela > History > 20th century.
Military government > Social aspects > Venezuela > History > 20th century.
Social change > Venezuela > History > 20th century.
Modernism (Aesthetics) > Political aspects > Venezuela > History > 20th century.
Art > Political aspects > Venezuela > History > 20th century.
Architecture > Political aspects > Venezuela > History > 20th century.
Spectacular, The > Political aspects > Venezuela > History > 20th century.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America.
ARCHITECTURE / Criticism.
ART / Criticism & Theory.
Physical Description:xii, pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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