September 17 :
The
City in the Old and the New World
A.
Political and Physical foundation of the City
B.
Architecture
Readings: Note:
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Supplementary
readings:
Ching-Lian Low,
Gail. "White Skins/Black Masks: The Pleasures and Politics of
Imperialism." In Space. 241-266.
Hardoy, Jorge
E. Precolumbian cities. New York: Walker and Co., 1973.
Mazzoleni,
Donatella. "The City and the Imaginary." In Erica
Carter et al. Ed. Space and Place: Theories of Identity and Location.
London: Lawrence and Wishart, 1993. 285-301
Recopilacion
de las Nuevas Leyes de Indias
Schell
Hoberman, Louisa and Susan Migden Socolow. Cities and Society in
Colonial Latin America. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico,
1986.