Visions of the Modern City
Subtitle: Essays in History, Art, and Literature
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: September 1, 1987
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780801835407
Subjects: Architecture; Politics/International Relations; Cities and towns in art; Sociology; Landscape; Sociology - Urban; Architecture / Landscape; Cities and towns; Arts; History
First sentence: When studying the modern city, we confront problems of language as well as of methodology, for language inevitably conditions our responses to the city.