Weird city
Subtitle: sense of place and creative resistance in Austin, Texas
By: by Joshua Long.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780292722064
Subjects: Austin (Tex.) -- Social life and customs; Austin (Tex.) -- Intellectual life; Austin (Tex.) -- Civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why weird?; title: A little background music; title: Austin emerging; title: Interlude 2: lofts ascending; title: Aliens, affluence, and abnormality; title: Keeping it weird; title: Interlude 3: the king and queen of weird Austin; title: Sense of place, conflict, and creative resistance; title: Postscript: for the theoretically inclined.