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<p>The aim of the study is to find out to what extent dominant ideologies of post-war decades shaped modern mass housing and to engage a discussion about potential heritage of the phenomenon. Analysis is based on the district of Lazdynai (Vilnius). The paper is committed to demonstrate that transition, considered by Tunbridge &amp; Ashworth as a factor of dissonance in heritage, made messages and meanings embedded in mass housing obsolete, and in some cases even undesirable.</p>
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The aim of the study is to find out to what extent dominant ideologies of post-war decades shaped modern mass housing and to engage a discussion about potential heritage of the phenomenon. Analysis is based on the district of Lazdynai (Vilnius). The paper is committed to demonstrate that transition, considered by Tunbridge & Ashworth as a factor of dissonance in heritage, made messages and meanings embedded in mass housing obsolete, and in some cases even undesirable.

From Construction to Deconstruction. The Heritage of Post-War Modern Mass Housing

Architecture and Urban Planning

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The aim of the study is to find out to what extent dominant ideologies of post-war decades shaped modern mass housing and to engage a discussion about...

From Construction to Deconstruction. The Heritage of Post-War Modern Mass Housing

Published Online: Mar 11, 2021

Page range: 93 - 98

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aup-2020-0014

Keywords
Dissonant heritage, Landscape, Lithuania, Heritage, Mass housing, Modernism, Post-socialist city, Transition

© 2020 Nicola Belli, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

From Construction to Deconstruction. The Heritage of Post-War Modern Mass Housing

Published Online: Mar 11, 2021

Page range: 93 - 98

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aup-2020-0014

KeywordsDissonant heritage, Landscape, Lithuania, Heritage, Mass housing, Modernism, Post-socialist city, Transition

© 2020 Nicola Belli, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Dissonant heritage, Landscape, Lithuania, Heritage, Mass housing, Modernism, Post-socialist city, Transition