TY - BOOK AU - Vinegar,Aron TI - I Am a Monument: On Learning from Las Vegas T2 - The MIT Press Series SN - 9780262285568 AV - NA2540.V56 2008 U1 - 720.9793/135 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - Venturi, Robert.-Learning from Las Vegas-Criticism, Textual KW - Architectural writing-United States KW - Book design-Massachusetts-Cambridge-History-20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 - Approaching Las Vegas in Wonder and Ambivalence -- 2 - Our City of Words -- 3 - Of Ducks, Decorated Sheds, and Other Minds -- 4 - A Monument for Everyone and No One -- 5 - Reducks, 1972, 1977 -- Appendix: Vincent Scully, Unpublished Introduction to Learning from Las Vegas -- Notes -- Index N2 - Rereading one of the most influential architectural books of the twentieth century--as intellectual project, graphic design landmark, and prescient introduction to issues of concern today UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338931 ER -