Main entry:

Marcus, Alan R., editor.

Title & Author:

Visualizing the city / edited by Alan Marcus and Dietrich Neumann.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.

Description:

xi, 247 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

The Architext series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Haptic space : film and the geography of modernity / Giuliana Bruno -- Early film and the reproduction of Rio / Maite Conde -- Visualizing the urban masses : modern architecture and architectural photography in Weimar Berlin / Sabine Hake -- Beautiful Dachau's contested urban identity / Alan Marcus -- The contested city : Beirut in Lebanese war cinema / Lina Khatib -- Tribute in light : iconography of a memorial / Dietrich Neumann -- Out on a limb? Urban traumas on the west Pacific rim / Stephanie Hemelryk Donald -- The city being itself? The case of Paris in La Haine / François Penz -- Composing London visually / Robert Tavernor -- The VJ of the everyday : remixing the urban visual / Scott Burnham -- Emloyee entrances and emergency exits : exposing the invisible imagery of consumption / David Michalski -- Rain in the city / Jill Stoner.

Summary:

This anthology presents a range of interdisciplinary explorations into the urban environment, through film, photography, digital imagery, maps and signage.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780415419703 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0415419700 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415419710 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0415419719 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Cities and towns Case studies.
Urban violence Case studies.
Sociology, Urban Case studies.
Villes Études de cas.
Violence urbaine Études de cas.
Sociologie urbaine Études de cas.
Cities and towns
Sociology, Urban
Urban violence
Stadt
Film
Manchester <2005>

Form/genre:

Case studies
Études de cas.

Added entries:

Neumann, Dietrich, editor.
Architext series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 256577
Call No.: BIB 186974
Status: Available