Urban archetypes applied to the study of cities in historic contemporary fictions. Symbolic urban structures in Age of Empires III and Bioshock Infinite
In “The Idea of a Town: Anthropology of Urban Form” (1976), architecture historian Joseph Rykwert defined six archetypes used in Etruscan rites for the foundation of urban settlements, which continued to be used in Classical Greece and Ancient Rome. He proposed to use these same categories for the s...
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2020-06-01
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Series: | Culture & History Digital Journal |
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Online Access: | http://cultureandhistory.revistas.csic.es/index.php/cultureandhistory/article/view/181 |