Bells for America

Bells for America

The Cold War, Modernism, and the Netherlands Carillon in Arlington

Oostdijk, Diederik

Pennsylvania State University Press

09/2019

256

Dura

Inglês

9780271083773

15 a 20 dias

Recounts the history of the Netherlands Carillon, given to the United States in the 1950s by the Dutch government, and explores its paradoxical placement in the American memorial landscape.
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Forestroke 1. Bells for America 2. The Smallest Bell (1952) 3. Casting the Carillon (1954) 4. A Modernist Tower on the Monumental Axis (1960) 5. A Cold War Relic (1995) Conclusion: The Echo of Dissonance Notes Bibliography Index
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