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The Myth of the Machine is a two-volume book by Lewis Mumford that takes an in-depth look at the forces that have shaped modern technology since prehistoric times. The first volume, Technics and Human Development, was published in 1967, followed by the second volume, The Pentagon of Power, in 1970.Mumford shows the parallel developments between human tools and social organization mainly ...
The Lewis Mumford Papers and associated collections document Mumford's work as scholar, critic, and teacher, as well as his personal life. Collection Overview The central collections documenting Mumford's life and career are the Lewis Mumford Papers (Ms. Coll. 2, 197 boxes), and a later donation, the Sophia Wittenberg Mumford papers (Ms. Coll. 958, 48 boxes), both held in the Kislak Center.
25 de ene. de 2015 · Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) vivió siempre preocupado por la deriva común, promulgó el desarrollo de la personalidad para enderezar el rumbo y clamó por la reorientación de una existencia, la ...
Lewis Mumford (1895–1990) was a writer whose scope encompassed literary criticism, architecture, history, urban sociology, and philosophy. The author of over thirty books, he was also the architectural critic for The New Yorker for over thirty years.He was eventually honored with the United States Medal of Freedom and Knight of the Order of the British Empire.
Malcolm Cowley called Lewis Mumford the last of the great humanists, and indeed, in more than six decades of writing, Mumford made contributions to history, philosophy, literature, art, architectural criticism, and urban planning. The author of some thirty books, Mumford produced a body of work almost unequaled in the twentieth century for its range and richness.
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Lewis Mumford (Nueva York,1885 - Amenia,1990). Sociologo y arquitectura estadounidense. Se ocupo sobre todo, bajo una visión historica y regionalista, de la técnica, la ciudad y el territorio; destacan en particular sus análisis sobre utopía y Ciudad jardín.
