Memory Culture and the Contemporary City
| Author | : Uta Staiger |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 238 |
| Release | : 2009-10-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230246959 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230246958 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (958 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Memory Culture and the Contemporary City by : Uta Staiger
Download or read book Memory Culture and the Contemporary City written by Uta Staiger and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-10-29 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays by leading figures from academia, architecture and the arts consider how cultures of memory are constructed for and in contemporary cities. They take Berlin as a key case of a historically burdened metropolis, but also extend to other global cities: Jerusalem, Buenos Aires, Cape Town and New York.