Paula Geyh

Gebundenes Buch

Cities, Citizens, and Technologies

Urban Life and Postmodernity

Beschreibung

This book is an investigation of how contemporary - postmodern - cities and their inhabitants have been transformed by the forces of globalization and new information technologies. Drawing upon a wide range of discourses, from architectural theory and urban studies to psychoanalysis and Marxism, it explores this transformation through readings of contemporary literature, film, art, and real-world urban and cyber spaces.

Autor

Paula Geyh is an associate professor of English at Yeshiva University and a co-editor of Postmodern American Fiction: A Norton Anthology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780415991728
• ISBN-10: 0415991722
• Artikelnr.: 23605403