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Visualizing the City

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Visualizing the City

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This anthology presents a range of interdisciplinary explorations into the urban environment, through film, photography, digital imagery, maps and signage. Contributors examine our fascination with the city through the history of art and architecture, urban studies, environmental studies, cultural geography and screen studies. Bringing together a wide spectrum of urban contexts, Visualizing the City’s diverse essays explore visual representations of urbanism and modernity reflected through the prism of global cultures using an engaging variety of methods and texts.

Author Biography:

Alan Marcus is a Reader in Film and Visual Culture and Head of the Film Programme at the University of Aberdeen. He is a cultural historian and filmmaker and as former Director of the Centre for Screen Studies at the University of Manchester he chaired the international conference Visualising the City in 2005. Dietrich Neumann is Professor for the History of Modern Architecture and Urban Studies at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and the Vincent Scully Visiting Professor for the History of Architecture at Yale University.
Release date NZ
January 23rd, 2008
Audience
  • Undergraduate
Contributors
  • Edited by Alan Marcus
  • Edited by Dietrich Neumann
Illustrations
72 Halftones, black and white
Pages
264
Dimensions
174x246x12
ISBN-13
9780415419710
Product ID
2489195

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