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Imagineering cultural Vienna : on the semiotic regulation of Vienna's culture-led urban transformation /

Media discourses always consider Vienna as a "cultural city". This study shows how such a perception is skilfully shaped by political constructions of cultural imaginaries in and of the city. The book unveils how simplistic cognitive interpretations of culture not only define an unquestion...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Suitner, Johannes (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Alemán
Publié: Bielefeld [Germany] : Transcript, 2015.
Collection:Urban studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Media discourses always consider Vienna as a "cultural city". This study shows how such a perception is skilfully shaped by political constructions of cultural imaginaries in and of the city. The book unveils how simplistic cognitive interpretations of culture not only define an unquestioned, reductionist idea of the city's cultural character - it also explains how these imaginaries influence the recent urban development practice in one of Europe's globalizing cities.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (268 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783839429785
3839429781