Narrating the City : Histories, Space and the Everyday /

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In recent decades, the insight that narration shapes our perception of reality has inspired and influenced the most innovative historical accounts. Focusing on new research, this volume explores the history of non-elite populations in cities from Caracas to Vienna, and Paris to Belgrade. Narration i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Almandoz, Arturo (Contribuidor), Berg, Matthew P. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Christou, Anastasia (Editor ), Fischer-Nebmaier, Wladimir (Contribuidor, Editor ), Johnston, Ronald (Contribuidor), Leutloff-Grandits, Carolin (Contribuidor), McIvor, Arthur (Contribuidor), Reinders, Leeke (Contribuidor), Rubić, Tihana (Contribuidor), Schober, Anna (Contribuidor), Zayarnyuk, Andriy (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2015]
Colección:Space and Place ; 15
Temas:
City and town life in literature.
City and town life in motion pictures.
City and town life > Historiography.
Community life > Historiography.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Middle class > Historiography.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Narration (Rhetoric).
Narration.
Public spaces > Historiography.
Working class > Historiography.
HISTORY / Historiography.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Space, Narration, and the Everyday
  • Part I. Narratives and Images of the City
  • Chapter 1. The Case of Ossification: Contemporary Narratives about Everyday Life in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century L'viv
  • Chapter 2. The Masa's Odysseys through Bourgeois Caracas: The Testimony of Novels, 1920s-1970s
  • Chapter 3. Reimagining Nieuwland: Narrative Mapping and the Mental Geography of Urban Space in a Dutch Multiethnic Neighborhood
  • Part II. Claiming Urban Space
  • Chapter 4. City and Cinema as Spaces for (Transnational) Grassroots Mobilization: Perspectives from Southeastern and Central Europe
  • Chapter 5. Adjudicating Lodging: Denazification, Housing Requisition, and Identity in "Red Vienna," 1945-1948
  • Part III. Living and Working in the City
  • Chapter 6. Urban Information Flows: Workers' and Employers' Knowledge of the Asbestos Hazard in Clydeside, ca. 1950s-1970s
  • Chapter 7. Creating a Familiar Space: Child Care, Kinship, and Community in Postsocialist New Zagreb
  • Index

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