Using 60 different words that speak of the city, from bees to sewers, Manchester: something rich and strange offers a new way of thinking about this iconic post-industrial city. Twenty-three writers from diverse backgrounds offer their take on the everyday things that inform how we experience Manchester, recognising that weâ re all active in the making and unmaking of the cityâ s spaces. -- .
Using 60 different words that speak of the city, from bees to sewers, Manchester: something rich and strange offers a new way of thinking about this iconic post-industrial city. Twenty-three writers from diverse backgrounds offer their take on the everyday things that inform how we experience Manchester, recognising that weâ re all active in the making and unmaking of the cityâ s spaces. -- .Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Paul Dobraszczyk is a researcher and writer based in Manchester and a Teaching Fellow at the Bartlett School of Architecture in London. He is the author of Future Cities: Architecture and the Imagination (2019) and The Dead City: Urban Ruins and the Spectacle of Decay (2017). Sarah Butler is a novelist and Lecturer in Creative Writing at the Manchester Writing School, Manchester Metropolitan University. She is the author of Jack & Bet (2020) and Ten Things I've Learnt About Love: A Novel (2014) and explores the relationship between writing and place through her consultancy UrbanWords.
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Introduction Manchester: seeing like a city Atmospheres Spirit Morag Rose Feel Sean R. Mills Corridor Sarah Butler Chimney Jonathan Silver Night Nick Dunn Moors Cassie Britland Monuments Statue Natalie Bradbury Museum Jonathan Silver Shopping centre Martin Dodge Stained glass Clare Hartwell Sculpture Natalie Bradbury Movement Exchange Steve Hanson Stone Tim Edensor Ring road Nick Dunn Loop Natalie Bradbury Bus stop Peter Kalu Walk Morag Rose Work Cotton Martin Dodge Brick James Thorp Co op Natalie Bradbury Newspaper Natalie Bradbury Car wash Peter Kalu Relics Medieval Clare Hartwell Railway Brian Rosa Stadium Tim Edensor Hair Jenna C. Ashton Baths Matthew Steele Underworlds Sewer Peter Kalu Arches Brian Rosa Grave Cassie Britland Violence Andrew McMillan Prison Cassie Britland Dregs Dye James Thorp Arsenic Becky Alexis Martin Shadows Nick Dunn Rhythm Joanne Hudson Ruins Tim Edensor Redundant Matthew Steele Secrets Facade Steve Hanson Cloister Clare Archibald Thread Jenna C. Ashton Radium Becky Alexis Martin Passage Paul Dobraszczyk Cobble Tim Edensor Nature Wildscape Joanne Hudson Edges Nick Dunn Ginkgo Becky Alexis Martin Canal Morag Rose Gardens Matthew Steele Destruction Flower Sarah Sayeed Bee Paul Dobraszczyk Riot Sarah Butler Atom Steve Hanson Tudor Paul Dobraszczyk Home Homeless Steve Hanson B&B Sarah Butler Synagogue Jonathan Silver Mosque Qaisra Shahraz Immigrant Qaisra Shahraz Laundrette Peter Kalu Notes on contributors Photo acknowledgements Index
Introduction Manchester: seeing like a city Atmospheres Spirit Morag Rose Feel Sean R. Mills Corridor Sarah Butler Chimney Jonathan Silver Night Nick Dunn Moors Cassie Britland Monuments Statue Natalie Bradbury Museum Jonathan Silver Shopping centre Martin Dodge Stained glass Clare Hartwell Sculpture Natalie Bradbury Movement Exchange Steve Hanson Stone Tim Edensor Ring road Nick Dunn Loop Natalie Bradbury Bus stop Peter Kalu Walk Morag Rose Work Cotton Martin Dodge Brick James Thorp Co op Natalie Bradbury Newspaper Natalie Bradbury Car wash Peter Kalu Relics Medieval Clare Hartwell Railway Brian Rosa Stadium Tim Edensor Hair Jenna C. Ashton Baths Matthew Steele Underworlds Sewer Peter Kalu Arches Brian Rosa Grave Cassie Britland Violence Andrew McMillan Prison Cassie Britland Dregs Dye James Thorp Arsenic Becky Alexis Martin Shadows Nick Dunn Rhythm Joanne Hudson Ruins Tim Edensor Redundant Matthew Steele Secrets Facade Steve Hanson Cloister Clare Archibald Thread Jenna C. Ashton Radium Becky Alexis Martin Passage Paul Dobraszczyk Cobble Tim Edensor Nature Wildscape Joanne Hudson Edges Nick Dunn Ginkgo Becky Alexis Martin Canal Morag Rose Gardens Matthew Steele Destruction Flower Sarah Sayeed Bee Paul Dobraszczyk Riot Sarah Butler Atom Steve Hanson Tudor Paul Dobraszczyk Home Homeless Steve Hanson B&B Sarah Butler Synagogue Jonathan Silver Mosque Qaisra Shahraz Immigrant Qaisra Shahraz Laundrette Peter Kalu Notes on contributors Photo acknowledgements Index
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