Metropolis on the Styx : : The Underworlds of Modern Urban Culture, 1800-2001 / / David L. Pike.
In Metropolis on the Styx,David L. Pike considers how underground spaces and their many myths have organized ways of seeing, thinking about, and living in the modern city. Expanding on the cultural history of underground construction in his acclaimed previous book, Subterranean Cities, Pike details...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) :; 110 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1 . THE DEVIL, THE UNDERGROUND, AND THE VERTICAL CITY
- 2. THE DEVIL COMES TO TOWN
- 3. MYSTERIES OF THE UNDERGROUND
- 4. THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
- Notes
- Index