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Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish urban experience : reading the mobile city /

An important contribution to the still evolving field of 'urban cultural studies, ' Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish Urban Experience is the first book to thoroughly apply the French urban philosopher's thoughts on cities to the culture and literatureof Spain. Fraser shows how Lefebvre&...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fraser, Benjamin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Bucknell University Press, with The Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Henri Lefebvre and the city
  • Henri Lefebvre's life, work and influence
  • Key Lefebvrian concepts: critique of static space; critique of modern urban planning; critique of knowledge; critique of alienation in everyday life, movement and method
  • The birth of the modern urban critic: Larra vs. Mesonero Romanos
  • The living city: from Cerdà to Martín-Santos
  • Traversing the city, from Millás to Delgado Ruiz
  • Visualizing the mediterranean, from Goytisolo to the videogame
  • Conclusion.