Description: Hieroglyphics of Space : Reading and Experiencing the Modern Metropolis, Paperback by Leach, Neil (EDT), ISBN 0415198925, ISBN-13 9780415198929, Brand New, Free shipping in the US 'Spatial images', wrote the German cultural theorist, Siegfried Kracauer, 'are the dreams of society. Wherever the hieroglyphics of any spatial image are deciphered, there the basis of social reality presents itself.' But how exactly are these spatial images to be deciphered? Hieroglyphics of Space addresses this question with a series of insightful essays on some of the great metropolitan centres of the world. From political interpretations to gendered analyses, from methods of mapping to filmic representations, and from studies in consumption to economic surveys, the volume offers a range of strategies for reading and experiencing the modern metropolis.
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Book Title: Hieroglyphics of Space : Reading and Experiencing the Modern Metr
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Name: Hieroglyphics of Space : Reading and Experiencing the Modern Metropolis
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Subject: Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, General, Sociology / Urban
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2001
Item Weight: 20.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Neil Leach
Subject Area: Political Science, Architecture, Social Science
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback