Cities, Words and Images e-bog
436,85 DKK
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The city is an essential theme of modernity in literature, architecture, photography and film. This book first focuses on ardent reactions to the metropolitan explosion in the nineteenth century, with Baudelaire and Poe as key figures. More recent representations of the city are then investigated, in Europe and the United States. Lombardo reflects on the way in which the changes in human percep...
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
21 februar 2003
Genrer
Film history, theory or criticism
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780230286696
The city is an essential theme of modernity in literature, architecture, photography and film. This book first focuses on ardent reactions to the metropolitan explosion in the nineteenth century, with Baudelaire and Poe as key figures. More recent representations of the city are then investigated, in Europe and the United States. Lombardo reflects on the way in which the changes in human perception created by urbanization are expressed in the various arts, in terms of form and content.