Charting literary urban studies : texts as models of and for the city /: texts as models of and for the city. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jens Martin Gurr.
• Authors: Gurr, Jens Martin, 1974-
• Contents: Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Interdisciplinary Urban Complexity Research and Texts as Qualitative Models Literary Models of Urban Complexity and the Problem of Simultaneity: A Sketchy Inventory of Strategies Palimpsests, Rhizomes, Nodes: Texts as Structural and Functional Urban Models Reversing Perspectives: Urban Memory in Built and Literary Postindustrial Cities Urban Activist Writing and the Transition from "Models of" to "Models for" Urban Developments Narrative Path Dependencies: From Scenario Building in Literary Texts to the Narratology and Rhetoric of Pragmatic Texts ‘Scripts’ in Urban Development: Procedural Knowledge, Self-Description and Persuasive Blueprint for the Future (Barbara Buchenau and Jens Martin Gurr) From the ‘Garden City’ to the ‘Smart City’: Literary Urban Studies, Policy Mobility Research and Travelling Urban Models Conclusion Bibliography Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 809.93321732; Cities and towns in literature; Cities and towns -- Social aspects; Urbanization in literature; Cities and towns -- Study and teaching
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000336016; 9781000335873; 9781000335941; 9781003111009
• Related ISBNs: 9780367628345
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