Description |
ix, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
Previously published: New York : Columbia University, 1983. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
Contents |
From "Great town" to "Nonplace urban realm" : reading the modern city / William Sharpe and Leonard Wallock -- The nature of urbanization / Eric E. Lampard -- Dickens and the city / Philip Collins -- The social explorer as anthropologist : Victorian travellers among the urban poor / Deborah Epstein Nord -- Manet and the Paris of Haussmann and Baudelaire / Theodore Reff -- Painters of modern life : Baudelaire and the Impressionists / Michele Hannoosh -- Culture and architecture : some aesthetic tensions in the shaping of modern New York City / Thomas Bender and William R. Taylor --Tokyo and the borders of modern Japanese fiction / Paul Anderer -- Reading the illegible : some modern representations of urban experience / Steven Marcus. |
Provenance |
Ludmila Kapschutschenko-Schmitt Memorial Collection |
Subject |
Cities and towns in art.
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Cities and towns in art. |
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Cities and towns -- History.
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Cities and towns. |
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History. |
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Arts.
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Arts. |
Indexed Term |
Visual arts, 1850-1931. Special subjects: Cities |
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European literatures, 1800-1980. Special themes: Cities - Critical studies |
Added Author |
Sharpe, William.
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Wallock, Leonard.
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ISBN |
0801835399 |
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9780801835391 |
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0801835402 paperback |
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9780801835407 paperback |
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