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Designing Disney's theme parks : the architecture of reassurance / Architecture of reassurance edited by Karal Ann Marling. - 223 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm

"Accompanies the exhibition, 'The architecture of reasurrance--designing the Disney theme parks,' organized by the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) with Karal Ann Marling, guest curator"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218).

The artist as imagineer / Marty Sklar -- Expository expositions : preparing for the theme parks / Neil Harris -- Imagineering the Disney theme parks / Karal Ann Marling -- Making imagination safe in the 1950's : Disneyland's fantasy art and architecture / Erika Doss -- Disneyland : its place in world culture / Yi-Fu Tuan with Steven D. Hoelscher -- Forty years of overstatement : criticism and the Disney theme parks / Greil Marcus.

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition `The Architecture of Reassurance: designing the Disney Theme Parks' at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal, 17 June-28 September 1997"-T.p. verso.

ISBN: 2080136399 9782080136398 2080136380 9782080136381

LCCN: 97019033

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Centre canadien d'architecture--Catalogs.
Walt Disney Company--Buildings.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Architecture, Modern--20th century--Catalogs
Amusement parks--Design--Catalogs
Architecture, Modern--20th century
Amusement parks--Design

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Disneyland (Calif.)--History

LC Class. No.: GV1853.3.C22 / D573 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 791.06879496