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Title Writing the modern city : literature, architecture, modernity / edited by Sarah Edwards and Jonathan Charley
Published London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2012

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Description xv, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Contents note continued: 10.Anonymous encounters: the structuring of space in postmodern narratives of the city / Sarah Edwards -- 11.The novel architecture of Georges Perec / Stefanie Elisabeth Sobelle -- 12.Sex happens: a phenomenological reading of the casual encounter / Renee Tobe -- 13.̀€There are different ways of making the streets tell': narrative, urban space and orientation / Inga Bryden
Machine generated contents note: 1.Time, space and narrative: reflections on architecture, literature and modernity / Jonathan Charley -- pt. I Memory, nation, identity -- 2.Remembering and forgetting: private and public lives in the imagined nation / Sarah Edwards -- 3.Poets, tramps and a town planner: a survey of Raymond Unwin's on-site persona / Brian Ward -- 4.Unhomely desire: dismantling the walls of difference in Gora's Kolkata / Mark Mukherjee Campbell -- 5.̀€The past forsworn': colonialism and counterhistory in the work of Doris Lessing / Victoria Rosner -- pt. II Movement, culture, genre -- 6.Drugs, crime and other worlds / Jonathan Charley -- 7.Architectural crimes and architectural solutions / Peter Clandfield -- 8.Philip K. Dick's disturbanism: towards psychospatial readings of science fiction / David T. Fortin -- 9.Alexander Trocchi: Glasgow through the eye of a needle / Gary A. Boyd -- pt. III Narrative, form, space --
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Architecture and literature.
Architecture and philosophy.
Space (Architecture) in literature.
Author Charley, Jonathan.
Edwards, Sarah, 1973-
LC no. 2011024286
ISBN 0415591503 (hardback : alk. paper)
0415591511 (paperback: alk. paper)
9780415591508 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780415591515 (paperback: alk. paper)
Other Titles Literature, architecture, modernity