The Hotel : : Occupied Space / / Robert A. Davidson.

The Hotel: Occupied Space explores the hotel as both symbol and space through the concept of “occupancy.” By examining the various ways in which the hotel is manifested in art, photography, and film, this book offers a timely critique of a crucial modern space. As a site of occupancy, the hotel has...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2018
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Illustration
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION: The Overlooked Space
  • PART ONE. THE REALM OF IMAGINATION
  • Chapter One. The Pictorial Hotel
  • Chapter Two. The Cinematic Hotel
  • PART TWO. THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
  • Chapter Three. The Wartime Hotel
  • Chapter Four. The Displacement Hotel
  • CONCLUSION: The Hotel Attraction
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index