Description |
1 online resource (252 pages) |
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text file |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Birth of the Modern Urban Critic; Chapter 2: The Living City; Chapter 3: Traversing the City; Chapter 4: Visualizing the Mediterranean; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. |
Summary |
An important contribution to the still evolving field of 'urban cultural studies, ' Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish Urban Experience is the first book to thoroughly apply the French urban philosopher's thoughts on cities to the culture and literatureof Spain. Fraser shows how Lefebvre's complex view of the city as a mobile phenomenon is relevant to understanding a variety of Spanish cultural products--from urban plans and short writings on the urban experience during the ninetheenth century by MarianoJosé de Larra, Ramón de Mesonero Ramanos, and Ildefons Cerdà to urban theories, cultural practice. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Lefebvre, Henri, 1901-1991 -- Influence.
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Lefebvre, Henri, 1901-1991. |
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Lefebvre, Henri, 1901-1991. |
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Spanish literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Spanish literature. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Cities and towns in literature.
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Cities and towns in literature. |
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City and town life in literature.
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City and town life in literature. |
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City and town life -- Spain.
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City and town life. |
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Spain. |
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Sociology, Urban -- Spain.
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Sociology, Urban. |
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Spain -- Civilization -- French influences.
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Civilization. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fraser, Benjamin. Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish Urban Experience : Reading the Mobile City. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., ©2011 9781611483680 |
ISBN |
9781611483697 (electronic book) |
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1611483697 (electronic book) |
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