Histories of Postwar Architecture

Histories of Postwar Architecture (HPA) is a biannual open-access peer-reviewed Journal that aims to publish innovative and original papers on post-war architecture, with no geographical, methodological, historiographical or disciplinary restrictions.

HPA is a scientific journal recognized by ANVUR (Italian National Agency for Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes) for disciplinary area 10 (Antiquities, philology, literary studies, art history). Since 2018 it is rated “Classe A“ Journal for disciplinary area 08 (Civil engineering and architecture).

ISSN 2611-0075

Current Issue

No. 13 (2023): Architecture: War and Peace

Published: 2024-12-30

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War. Catastrophe and Disaster

8-10
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A Military Building Project for the Defense of Naples in the Post-Unification 19th Century

Alessandra Veropalumbo, Maria Ines Pascariello

11-35
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The War for the Air. Ilha do Sal airport, between Fascism and Estado Novo

Elisa Pegorin

36-51
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Sta Come Torre. The National Monument to the Italian Sailor and the Construction of the Ritual of Memory During the Fascist Era

Antonio Labalestra

52-71
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Post-War Reconstruction of Nemi Ships Museum: Pushing the Boundaries Between Museography and Memorialization

Christian Toson

72-93
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Naples, City of War: 1940-1948. An Urban Catastrophe Across Photography, Cinema, and Architecture

Francesca Capano

94-114
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The Rewriting Process in Post-War Cities

Pina (Giusi) Ciotoli, Rosalba Belibani

115-129
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Art as Document. Opening Historical Archive to Artistic Registers: Plan Barron 1938-2004

Maria Rita Pais

130-146
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Before Frauenkirke. Delayed Reconstruction Work of Historic German Buildings Destroyed During World War II

Raffaele Amore

147-169
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The Modern Catholic Architecture of Post-war Germany: Rudolf Schwarz, Dominikus Böhm and other German architects

Ana Paula Borghi de Avelar, Michel Toussaint Alves Pereira

170-192
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Architecture as an Extension of the Domain of Struggle. An Idea of Europe Revisited in View of Three Successive Concepts: Technocracy, Thanatopolitics and Thanatopraxia

Daniel Maurício Santos de Jesus

193-209
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Agroindustry as an Object and Representation of Power in the 20th Century

Alejandro Bocanegra

210-220
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WW2 Memorials and Remembrance: German Military Cemetery in Cassino

Arturo Gallozzi, Michela Cigola, Marcello Zordan, Laura Lucarelli

221-234
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Ideological Perspectives on Spanish Architecture in International Journals (1950-1986)

Pablo Arza Garaloces

235-246
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Conquering Freedom and Identity. Encounters and Convergences in Architecture and Music in the Postwar

Clara Germana Gonçalves, Rogério Paulo Vieira de Almeida

247-278
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Skeletal Cities, or the “Destructive Character” of the Art of Building

Claudio Sgarbi, Talia Trainin

279-298
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Invited Papers

The Cistern of the Portuguese Fortress of Mazagan (1541-1769)

Leonor Ferrão

299-311
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Eight Forts. Traces of the Modern in Austro-Hungarian Permanent Fortified Works among the Mountainous South-West Borders of The Empire. 1833-1913

Paolo Bortot

312-322
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The Cult of Fallen Soldiers. German Cemeteries and Memorials of the First World War in Italy, 1935-1943

Marco Mulazzani

343-375
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Remembering (with) the Body. Form and Experience in Post-war Memorial Architecture Dedicated to Political and Racial Deportation

Giovanni Leoni

376-390
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Germano Facetti and the Sign as a Necessity of Memory

Raffaella Maddaluno

391-407
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Lampedusa. Memorial for the Shipwreck of the 3rd of October, 2013

Vincenzo Latina

408-422
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Full Issue

War. Catastrophe and Disaster

A Military Building Project for the Defense of Naples in the Post-Unification 19th Century

The War for the Air. Ilha do Sal airport, between Fascism and Estado Novo

Sta Come Torre. The National Monument to the Italian Sailor and the Construction of the Ritual of Memory During the Fascist Era

Post-War Reconstruction of Nemi Ships Museum: Pushing the Boundaries Between Museography and Memorialization

Naples, City of War: 1940-1948. An Urban Catastrophe Across Photography, Cinema, and Architecture

The Rewriting Process in Post-War Cities

Art as Document. Opening Historical Archive to Artistic Registers: Plan Barron 1938-2004

Before Frauenkirke. Delayed Reconstruction Work of Historic German Buildings Destroyed During World War II

The Modern Catholic Architecture of Post-war Germany: Rudolf Schwarz, Dominikus Böhm and other German architects

Architecture as an Extension of the Domain of Struggle. An Idea of Europe Revisited in View of Three Successive Concepts: Technocracy, Thanatopolitics and Thanatopraxia

Agroindustry as an Object and Representation of Power in the 20th Century

WW2 Memorials and Remembrance: German Military Cemetery in Cassino

Ideological Perspectives on Spanish Architecture in International Journals (1950-1986)

Conquering Freedom and Identity. Encounters and Convergences in Architecture and Music in the Postwar

Skeletal Cities, or the “Destructive Character” of the Art of Building

Invited Papers

The Cistern of the Portuguese Fortress of Mazagan (1541-1769)

Eight Forts. Traces of the Modern in Austro-Hungarian Permanent Fortified Works among the Mountainous South-West Borders of The Empire. 1833-1913

The Cult of Fallen Soldiers. German Cemeteries and Memorials of the First World War in Italy, 1935-1943

Remembering (with) the Body. Form and Experience in Post-war Memorial Architecture Dedicated to Political and Racial Deportation

Germano Facetti and the Sign as a Necessity of Memory

Lampedusa. Memorial for the Shipwreck of the 3rd of October, 2013

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