Departament de Teoria i Història de l'Arquitectura i Tècniques de Comunicació
Recent Submissions
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Valorar i conservar el patrimoni arquitectònic en un territori perifèric. Continuïtats i discontinuïtats a la Comissió Provincial de Monuments Històrics i Artístics de Lleida, 1844-1938
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The 19th century witnessed both the initial and the most significant steps to be taken by the Spanish government with respect to preserving architectural heritage, in steps that were closely linked to the country's ... -
Altres espais per a l'escena : entitats reciclades, associacions culturals i fàbriques de creació a Barcelona (1976-2020)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-11-26)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The thesis investigates the relationships between architecture, urbanism and the arts. It relates recycling, adaptive reuse and architectural adaptations with urban dynamics, neighbourhood and artivist movements ... -
Spazi e corpi architettonici di Enric Miralles : pensieri e costruzioni guardando a progetti italiani
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-07-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Università degli studi di Roma "La Sapienza"(English) This thesis is the result of the intuitions, the same ones, but in a different form, that have guided the Spanish architect Enric Miralles throughout his short but prolific career. Intuitions that give rise to ... -
Para una sociología de la intelectualidad outsider : manierismo (1964), de Arnold Hauser, y los marxismos heterodoxos
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-09-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) Mannerism is one of the most contentious concepts in the history of Western art, and it is significant that an author as controversial as Arnold Hauser (1892-1978) devoted a good part of his efforts to it. The ... -
Around and about the arts in Barcelona (1939-1960) : supporting roles, select circles and small venues
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-06-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) "Around and about the Arts in Barcelona" explores the slow, difficult introduction of music and visual arts of the avant-garde into the city between the years 1939 and 1960. It looks at the formation of a small ... -
Atles d'arquitectura teatral de Palma: ciutat, arquitectura i espai escènic
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe research of the place of theatre in Palma explores the existing, disappeared and closed spaces throughout the history of the city. This catalog includes 113 performance spaces, some with ostentatious will, but most of ... -
La modernidad cultivada. Los empresarios agrícolas en la arquitectura y el urbanismo de Culiacán (1940-1960)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessFrom the end of the 19th century, mining production began to decline, and agriculture became more important for the economy of the state of Sinaloa. With the projects of the post-revolutionary governments of the first half ... -
Atravesar la modernidad: la arquitectura de Harnden y Bombelli (1948-1971), entre la Guerra Fría y la tradición mediterránea
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-03)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessAt the end of 1949, the American architect Peter G. Harnden (1913-1971), then in charge of the Marshall Plan's exhibition center in Europe, and the young Italian architect Lanfranco Bombelli (1921-2008), trained in Switzerland ... -
Metapostales: la imagen moderna de España a través de las tarjetas postales en el boom desarrollista
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-06-21)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn the introduction to the first chapter of her book On Photography, specifically in the well-known text on the fragment of the film Les Carabiniers (1963) by Jean-Luc Godard, Susan Sontag refers to postcards with a certain ... -
El vol de l'ararauna : arquitectura de Xavier Busquets Sindreu entre São Paulo i Barcelona (1947-1963)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-02-21)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis explores the life and works of the Catalan architect Xavier Busquets Sindreu (1917-1990), focusing on his earlier professional stages, the exceptional training he acquired in São Paulo between 1951 and 1955, ... -
Heterotopía en Foucault y su utilidad en el análisis de la arquitectura posmoderna: la singularidad generalizada
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-01-14)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis looks at the original notion of heterotopia, followed by its interpretations and applications of different authors and disciplines. The course that takes this notion -from the strange to the generalised-, becomes ... -
Memorias de la ciudad sin historia : la importancia de los afectos en la construcción y en las vivencias del barrio de La Mina
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn 1959, in the context of urban growth promoted by the ‘Plan Comarcal’, the so-called ‘Plan Parcial de La Mina’ was approved, and a new neighbourhood was expected to be built on the right bank of river Besòs area. However, ...