A 20th Century Colonial
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: William Hardy Wilson
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Sydney Press, 1111
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor peels to laminate.
This compelling work, A 20th Century Colonial, presents a meticulous examination of architectural styles and cultural influences during a pivotal era. It chronicles the enduring impact of colonial aesthetics and societal structures, particularly as they manifested in the early to mid-20th century. The author, a renowned architect and artist, illustrates how these historical currents shaped the built environment and national identity. With scholarly precision, the narrative uncovers the complexities of post-colonial development and the search for a distinct cultural expression. This insightful volume offers a critical perspective on the legacy of colonialism, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of history, architecture, and cultural studies.
Author: William Hardy Wilson
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Sydney Press, 1111
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor peels to laminate.
This compelling work, A 20th Century Colonial, presents a meticulous examination of architectural styles and cultural influences during a pivotal era. It chronicles the enduring impact of colonial aesthetics and societal structures, particularly as they manifested in the early to mid-20th century. The author, a renowned architect and artist, illustrates how these historical currents shaped the built environment and national identity. With scholarly precision, the narrative uncovers the complexities of post-colonial development and the search for a distinct cultural expression. This insightful volume offers a critical perspective on the legacy of colonialism, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of history, architecture, and cultural studies.