Format:
1 online resource (337 pages)
ISBN:
9781501749797
Content:
Joan Saab, University of Rochester; Annie Schentag, KTA Preservation Specialists; Hadas Steiner, University at Buffalo; Julia Tulke, University of Rochester; Stewart Weaver, University of Rochester; Mary N. Woods, Cornell University; Claire Zimmerman, University of Michigan.
Content:
Buffalo at the Crossroads -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Buffalo at the Crossroads -- Part I: Buffalo as Territory -- 1. "The Olmsted City": Heritage Landscapes and Civic Identity in Twentieth-Century Buffalo -- 2. The Peace Bridge and the Rhetoric of Hospitality at the US-Canada Border -- 3. Of Silo Dreams and Deviant Houses: Uneven Geographies of Abandonment in Buffalo, New York -- Part II: Buffalo as Utopia -- 4. "In the Thought of the World": Frank Lloyd Wright's Larkin Administration Building -- 5. Max Abramovitz's Temple Beth Zion: "An Airport for the Spirit, Where the Soul Takes Off for Heaven" -- 6. Putting the Rust in Rust Belt: Architectural Tourism and Industrial Heritage -- 7. Anticipating Images: Buffalo Industry under Construction, 1906-1943 -- Part III: Buffalo as Experiment -- 8. In the Buffalo Community, but Not of It: Polish Migrants, Urban Poverty, and the American Nation in Buffalo at the Turn of the Twentieth Century -- 9. Upstate and Downstate Avant-Gardes: Artists and Artist Communities in Postindustrial Buffalo and New York City during the 1970s -- 10. Lake Effect: Art and Childhood in 1970s Buffalo -- Part IV: Buffalo as Palimpsest -- 11. Rust Belt Cosmopolitanism: Resettlement Urbanism in Buffalo, New York -- 12. Cropping the View: Reyner Banham and the Image of Buffalo -- Coda -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781501749780
Language:
English
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