The Strip: Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream

Autor*innen

• Stefan Al

Parameter

• 272 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Architektur & Städtebau
• Geografie
• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Weltgeschichte

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The book explores the evolution of the Las Vegas Strip, highlighting its shifts from a fabricated Wild West to towering neon signs and modern architectural marvels. These transformations reflect broader themes of American culture and identity, illustrating how the Strip serves as a microcosm of the nation's changing values and aspirations. Through this lens, the narrative delves into the interplay between entertainment, architecture, and societal trends in America.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Paperback