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The Time of the City : Politics, Philosophy and Genre.

Engaging with critical theory, poststructuralist perspectives, cultural studies, film theory and urban studies, the book provides stunning insights into the micropolitics of ethnicity, identity, security, subjectivity and sovereignty.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shapiro, Michael J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Interventions
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; 1 Introduction: Geophilosophy, aethetics, and the city; 2 The now time(s) of the global city: Displacing Hegel's geopolitical narrative; 3 Managing urban security: City walls and policing metis; 4 Neo-Noir and urban domesticity: The Wachowski brothers' Bound; 5 Gothic Philadelphia: Divided subjects and fractionated assemblages; 6 Bodies and the city: Washington DC; 7 Walt Whitman and the ethnopoetics of New York488; 8 Inter-city cinema: Hong Kong at the Berlinale; Notes; Index.