Imagining Cities Scripts, Signs and Memories

Name: Imagining Cities Scripts, Signs and Memories
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ISBN: 9780415144308

ISBN-10: 0415144302

ISBN-13: 9780415144308

Edition: 1996

Authors: Sallie Westwood, John Williams

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The 4 major themes that concern this book are urban theory, ethnic diversity and the politics of difference, nostalgia and memory, and the city in film, literature and the media. Modern aspects of cyberculture are explored in the final section.

Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/10/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

John Williams received a Ph.D. from Georgia State University. He is an associate professor of English at LaGrange College in Georgia. He lives in LaGrange with his wife Erin, son Martin, and daughter Ellie.



Acknowledgements


Imagining Cities






Six Discourses on the Postmetropolis


Notes



Imagining the Real-Time City



Chaotic Places or Complex Places?






Out of the Melting Pot into the Fire Next Time



White Governmentality



Migrant Spaces and Settlers' Time






Looking Backward



Authenticity and Suburbia



Proper Little Mesters






This, Here, Now



(re)placing the City



Anglicising the American Dream






Cyberpunk as Social Theory



Cities, Subjectivity and Cyberspace


Bibliography


Index