Title: Visions of the modern city : essays in history, art, and literature /
Authors: Sharpe, William.; Wallock, Leonard
Publisher: Columbia University : Copies from Heyman Center for the Humanities,
Year: 1983
Subjects: Cities and towns in art; Cities and towns History
Contents: Introduction--from "great town" to "nonplace urban realm" / William Sharpe and Leonard Wallock -- The nature of urbanization / Eric E. Lampard -- Dickens and the city / Philip Collins -- The social explorer as anthropologist / Deborah Epstein Nord -- Manet and the Paris of Haussmann and Baudelaire / Theodore Reff -- Painters of modern life / Michele Hannoosh -- Culture and architecture / Thomas Bender and William R. Taylor -- Tokyo and the borders of modern Japanese fiction / Paul Anderer -- Reading the illegible / Steven Marcus.