Modernity for the Masses : : Antonio Bonet's Dreams for Buenos Aires / / Ana María León.
Throughout the early twentieth century, waves of migration brought working-class people to the outskirts of Buenos Aires. This prompted a dilemma: Where to situate these restive populations relative to the city’s spatial politics? Might housing serve as a tool to discipline their behavior? Enter Ant...
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León, Ana María, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Modernity for the Masses : Antonio Bonet's Dreams for Buenos Aires / Ana María León. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021] ©2021 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1 A Wandering Ship -- 2 The Machine in the Pampas -- 3 The Peronist Unconscious -- 4 Eternal Returns -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Throughout the early twentieth century, waves of migration brought working-class people to the outskirts of Buenos Aires. This prompted a dilemma: Where to situate these restive populations relative to the city’s spatial politics? Might housing serve as a tool to discipline their behavior? Enter Antonio Bonet, a Catalan architect inspired by the transatlantic modernist and surrealist movements. Ana María León follows Bonet's decades-long, state-backed quest to house Buenos Aires's diverse and fractious population. Working with totalitarian and populist regimes, Bonet developed three large-scale housing plans, each scuttled as a new government took over. Yet these incomplete plans—Bonet's dreams—teach us much about the relationship between modernism and state power. Modernity for the Masses finds in Bonet's projects the disconnect between modern architecture’s discourse of emancipation and the reality of its rationalizing control. Although he and his patrons constantly glorified the people and depicted them in housing plans, Bonet never consulted them. Instead he succumbed to official and elite fears of the people's latent political power. In careful readings of Bonet's work, León discovers the progressive erasure of surrealism's psychological sensitivity, replaced with an impulse, realized in modernist design, to contain the increasingly empowered population. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Architecture and society Argentina Buenos Aires History 20th century. Housing Political aspects Argentina Buenos Aires History 20th century. Unbuilt architectural projects Argentina Buenos Aires History 20th century. ARCHITECTURE / History / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Architecture and Design 2021 9783110753783 ZDB-23-DAD Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts, Architecture and Design 2021 English 9783110754032 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English 9783110754001 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 9783110753776 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 9783110745276 https://doi.org/10.7560/321782 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781477321799 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781477321799/original |
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