Urban Formalism : : The Work of City Reading / / David Faflik.
Urban Formalism radically reimagines what it meant to “read” a brave new urban world during the transformative middle decades of the nineteenth century. At a time when contemporaries in the twin capitals of modernity in the West, New York and Paris, were learning to make sense of unfamiliar surround...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Polis: Fordham Series in Urban Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (144 p.) :; 12 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Strong reading, or the literary conversion of the urban
- 2. Reading the urban form of fire
- 3. The revolutionary formalism of France
- 4. Photography and the image of the city
- Afterword
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index