The Strip: Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream

Autori

• Stefan Al

Parametri

• 272 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Architettura e urbanistica
• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Tema stórico

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The book explores the evolution of the Las Vegas Strip, highlighting its shifts from a fabricated Wild West to towering neon signs and modern architectural marvels. These transformations reflect broader themes of American culture and identity, illustrating how the Strip serves as a microcosm of the nation's changing values and aspirations. Through this lens, the narrative delves into the interplay between entertainment, architecture, and societal trends in America.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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