Christoph Lindner

Broschiertes Buch

Imagining New York City

Literature, Urbanism, and the Visual Arts, 1890-1940

Beschreibung

Using examples from architecture, film, literature, and the visual arts, Imagining New York City considers how and why certain city spaces - the skyline, the sidewalk, the slum, and the subway - have come to emblematize key aspects of the modern urban condition.

Autor

Christoph Lindner writes about cities, visual culture, creative practices, and globalization. He is Professor of Media and Culture at the University of Amsterdam and founding Director of the Netherlands Institute for Cultural Analysis. His previous publications include Paris-Amsterdam Underground: Essays on Cultural Resistance, Subversion, and Diversion; Globalization, Violence, and the Visual Culture of Cities; Revisioning 007: James Bond and Casino Royale; Urban Space and Cityscapes: Perspectives from Modern and Contemporary Culture; Fictions of Commodity Culture: From the Victorian to the Postmodern; The James Bond Phenomenon: A Critical Reader.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 419g
• ISBN-13: 9780195375152
• ISBN-10: 0195375157
• Artikelnr.: 47868910