Architecture Lectures, 1994-2007
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Description
Professor of History Leo Marx (MIT) spoke about landscape and post-modernity with topics including The Great Gatsby, the myth of American origins, pastoralism, progressivism, and primitivism, wilderness, and Bill McKibben's The End of Nature.
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Speaker
Leo Marx
Run Time
1 hr. 29 min. 45 sec.
Notable Segments
00:09:53 The Great Gatsby
00:17:35 The myth of American origins
00:30:40 Post-modernity
00:39:54 Wilderness and Bill McKibben
00:58:48 Ben Thompson and Faneuil Hall
01:04:25 Q&A
Original File Format
VHS
File Format
.mp4
Lecture Date
Spring 3-5-1998
Date Digitized
2021-07-25
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Credits
This digital preservation project was made possible in part by a Libraries of Rhode Island (LORI) grant from the RI Office of Library & Information Services using funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record
RIAMCO Guide
Keywords
Leo Marx, Architecture, Landscape, post-modernity, wilderness, America, lectures and lecturing, lecture, archives
Disciplines
Architecture | Landscape Architecture
Recommended Citation
Marx, Leo; Department, Landscape Architecture; Department, Architecture; and Archives, RISD, "Architecture Lecture | Leo Marx, March 5, 1998" (1998). Architecture Lectures, 1994-2007. 23.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/archives_architecturelectures/23