Dream worlds : architecture and entertainment / text by Oliver Herwig ; photographs by Florian Holzherr.
Material type: TextPublisher: Munich ; London : Prestel, 2006Description: 157 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 3791332201
- 9783791332208
- 725.8 22
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 725.8 HER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A361275B |
Includes bibliographical references.
We Don't Go for Entertainment-Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi on Las Vegas -- Past Projections -- Paradise Lost-In Search of Utopia -- Pre-Fabricated Dreams-Architecture for Pleasure -- Ideal Cites-Their Rise and Fall in the 20th Century -- Theming a World-Theory and Practice of Architainment -- Today's Fun Locations -- Celebration and Arcosanti-Urban Laboratories -- Coney Island and the Oktoberfest-Amusement Archetypes -- Disney World-The Power of Perfection -- Las Vegas-The First Mediafied Dream World -- Southdale Mall and Mall of America-A Shopping Universe -- Tropical Islands and The Palm-Last Resorts -- The Future of Diversion -- Dream Worlds Reloaded-Theme-Park Cities and Game Worlds -- E=mc[superscript 2]-Entertainment = Masscompatibility x Coolness[superscript 2].
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