Spectacle and Topophilia

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Spectacle and Topophilia
Author : David R. Castillo
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Publisher : Vanderbilt University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 25 April 2024
ISBN : 9780826518163
Pages : 304 pages
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Significant places and spaces, from Granada and Catalonia to Buenos Aires and the Chicago Columbian Exposition

Spectacle and Topophilia

Significant places and spaces, from Granada and Catalonia to Buenos Aires and the Chicago Columbian Exposition

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