Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish urban experience
Subtitle: reading the mobile city
By: Benjamin Fraser
Publisher: Bucknell University Press, with The Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9781611483680; 9781611483697
Subjects: Spanish literature; French influences; City and town life in literature; History and criticism; Influence; Cities and towns in literature; Civilization; Urban Sociology; City and town life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Henri Lefebvre and the city; title: Henri Lefebvre's life, work and influence; title: Key Lefebvrian concepts: critique of static space; critique of modern urban planning; critique of knowledge; critique of alienation in everyday life, movement and method; title: The birth of the modern urban critic: Larra vs. Mesonero Romanos; title: The living city: from Cerdà to Martín-Santos; title: Traversing the city, from Millás to Delgado Ruiz; title: Visualizing the mediterranean, from Goytisolo to the videogame; title: Conclusion.