In-Visible Palimpsest
This book is a comparative study of the spatial culture of contemporary Shanghai and Berlin. The study probes the intricate relationships of urban space, memory narratives, and political agendas at the local, national and global levels. It provides a set of linked case studies that reveal the crucial impact of modernity on the culture of cities.
This book is a comparative study of the spatial culture of contemporary Shanghai and Berlin. The study probes the intricate relationships of urban space, memory narratives, and political agendas at the local, national and global levels. It provides a set of linked case studies that reveal the crucial impact of modernity on the culture of cities.
| Autor: | Pan, Lu |
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| ISBN: | 9783034316996 |
| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 291 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang Group AG, International Academic Publishers |
| Veröffentlicht: | 07.01.2016 |
| Untertitel: | Memory, Space and Modernity in Berlin and Shanghai |
| Schlagworte: | Berlin Frank Irmy Kraushaar Memory Modernity Palimpsest |
Lu Pan received her PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Hong Kong. Her current research interests include visual culture, urban space, war memory, and theories of aesthetics. She is author of Aestheticizing Public Space: Street Visual Politics in East Asian Cities. She is Assistant Professor at the Department of Chinese Culture, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.