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The English urban renaissance revisited /

"A quarter of a century ago, Professor Peter Borsay identified a specifically urban phenomenon of cultural revival that took root in the late seventeenth century, leading to the flowering of a wide range of cultural forms and the extensive remodelling of the townscape along classically inspired...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hinks, John, 1946- (Editor ), Armstrong, Catherine (Editor ), Borsay, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The English urban renaissance revisited / Peter Borsay
  • "'Tis risen again" : York, architecture and national identity / Ann-Marie Akehurst
  • Robert Goadby, the Sherborne Mercury and the urban renaissance in South-West England / Jonathan Barry and George Tatham
  • Roaming, riding and racing : leisured women's exercise, sport and al fresco entertainment at the eighteenth-century spa / Rose Alexandra McCormack
  • The big house in the English provincial town / Adrian Green
  • Was there a Scottish urban renaissance? / Bob Harris
  • An Irish urban renaissance? / T.C. Barnard
  • Economic growth, social differentiation and the reshaping of the urban landscape in Amsterdam during its golden age / Clé Lesger
  • Urban renaissance in Hungary / Zsuzsi Kiss
  • Urban renaissance in 'the most delightful country in the universe' : planning the city of Azilia / Catherine Armstrong.