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Lewis Mumford

Lewis Mumford

Nació 19 de octubre de 1895 · Murió 26 de enero de 1990

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  • “It is our utopias that make the world tolerable to us: the cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.”
    The Story of Utopias, Chapter One 1922 .En inglés
  • “The clock, not the steam-engine, is the key-machine of the modern industrial age.”
    Technics and Civilization, Chapter 1En inglés
  • “I'm a pessimist about probabilities, I'm an optimist about possibilities.”
    As quoted in "Lewis Mumford Remembers" by Carey Winfrey in The New York Times 6En inglés
  • “The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a conscious work of art, and it holds within its communal framework many simpler and more personal forms of art.”
    The Culture of CitiesEn inglés
  • “Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.”
    My Works and DaysEn inglés

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Los libros de Lewis Mumford en orden

Los libros de Lewis Mumford en el orden en que se publicaron, de The Story of Utopias (1922) a Herman Melville 1929 (2003).

  1. 1The Story of UtopiasThe Story of Utopias1922
  2. 2Sticks and StonesSticks and Stones1924
  3. 3The Golden DayThe Golden Day1926
  4. 4Herman MelvilleHerman Melville1929
  5. 5The Brown DecadesThe Brown Decades1931
  6. 6Technics and CivilizationTechnics and Civilization1934
  7. 7The Culture of CitiesThe Culture of Cities1938
  8. 8The Condition of ManThe Condition of Man1944
  9. 9Green MemoriesGreen Memories1947
  10. 10The Conduct of LifeThe Conduct of Life1951
  11. 11Art and TechnicsArt and Technics1952
  12. 12The Human ProspectThe Human Prospect1955
  13. 13From the Ground UpFrom the Ground Up1956
  14. 14The Transformations of ManThe Transformations of Man1956
  15. 15The City in HistoryThe City in History1961
  16. 16Herman Melville. A Study of His Life and VisionHerman Melville. A Study of His Life and Vision1963
  17. 17The Highway and the CityThe Highway and the City1963
  18. 18The Myth of the MachineThe Myth of the Machine1967
  19. 19The Pentagon of PowerThe Pentagon of Power1970
  20. 20Art and Techniques (Bampton Lecture Ser. In American : No.4)Art and Techniques (Bampton Lecture Ser. In American : No.4)1972
  21. 21The Lewis Mumford/David Liebovitz Letters, 1923-1968The Lewis Mumford/David Liebovitz Letters, 1923-19681983
  22. 22The Lewis Mumford ReaderThe Lewis Mumford Reader1986
  23. 23La Ciudad En La HistoriaLa Ciudad En La Historia1999
  24. 24Herman Melville 1929Herman Melville 19292003

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