Bibliographies:

The Latin American City, Colonial and Early National Periods
Theoretical Treatments of Place and Space

 

The Latin American City, Colonial and Early National Periods

Barragán, Rossana
1990 Espacio urbano y dinamica étnica: La Paz en el siglo XIX. La Paz: HISBOL.

Fraser, Valerie.
1990 The Architecture of Conquest: Building in the Viceroyalty in Peru, 1535-1635. Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press.

Garcés, Eduardo Kingman (ed.)
1992 Cuidades de los Andes: Visión histórica y contemporánea. Quito: CIUDAD Centro de Investigaciones.

Gilbert Joseph and M.D. Szuchman (eds.)
1994 I Saw A City Invincible: Urban Portraits of Latin America. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources

Pagan, Richard.
2000 Urban Images of the Hispanic World, 1493-1793. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Lutz, Christopher.
1994 Santiago de Guatemala, 1541-1773:  City, Caste, and the Colonial Experience. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.

Schedule, Richard P., Jorge E. Hardoy and Nora Scott Kinzer (eds.)
1978 Urbanization in the Americas from Its Beginnings to the Present. The Hague: Mouton.

Schell Hoberman, Louisa and Susan Migden Socolow (eds.)
1996 The Countryside in Colonial Latin America. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.
1986 Cities and Society in Colonial Latin America. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.

Solano, Francisco de.
1990 Ciudades hispanoamericanas y pueblos de indios. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.


Theoretical Treatments of Place and Space

Merleau-Ponty, Maurice.
1962 Phenomenology of Perception (Phénoménologie de la perception).Translated from the French by Colin Smith. New York: Humanities Press.

Tschumi, Bernard.
1990 Questions of Space: Lectures on Architecture. London : Architectural Association.

Boyer, M. Cristine.
1980 The Collective Memory (Mémorie collective.). Translated from the French by Francis J. Ditter, Jr., and Vida Yazdi Ditter. New York : Harper & Row.

Casey, Edward S.
1993 Getting Back into Place: Toward a Renewed Understanding of the Place-World. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Certeau, Michel de
1984 The Practice of Everyday Life. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Feld, Steven and Keith H. Basso.
1996 Senses of Place. Santa Fe (NM): School of American Research Press.

Foucault, Michel.
1970 The Order of Things. London: Tavistock.
1979 Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison. New York: Vintage Books.
1986 Of Other Spaces. Diacritics 16(1):22-27.

Gupta, Akhil, James Ferguson, and Roger Rouse (eds).
1997 Culture, Power, Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology. Durham [N.C.]: Duke University Press.

Heidegger, Martin
1971 Poetry, Language, Thought. New York: Harper and Row.

Hirsch, Eric and Michael O'Hanlon (eds.)
1995 The Anthropology of Landscape: Perspectives on Place and Space. Oxford, New York: Clarendon Press.

Kassinitz, Phillip
1995 Metropolis: Center and Symbol of our Time. New York: New York University Press.

Leach, Neil (ed.)
1997 Rethinking Architecture: A Reader in Cultural Theory. New York: Routledge.

Also see works by David Harvey, Arjun Appadurai, and additional works by Roger Rouse, and Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson for postmodern treatments of space, place, and related issues.

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