The Routledge Companion on Architecture, Literature and The City

Name: The Routledge Companion on Architecture, Literature and The City
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780367517762
Price: 109.0 NZD
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By Jonathan Charley

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The Routledge Companion on Architecture, Literature and The City offers an innovative exploration of the complex interplay between literature, architecture, and urban spaces. Featuring essays by a diverse range of contributors including writers, scholars, social scientists, graphic novelists, and artists, the book covers genres from science fiction and crime novels to poetry and comics. Structured in two parts—History, Narrative and Genre and Strategy, Language and Form—this volume illuminates interdisciplinary research at the cutting edge of cultural studies.
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This Companion is essential reading for academics, researchers, and students interested in literature, architecture, urban studies, and interdisciplinary approaches to cultural analysis.

This Companion breaks new ground in our knowledge and understanding of the diverse relationships between literature, architecture, and the city, which together form a field of interdisciplinary research that is innovative and exciting.

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Bringing together a wide variety of contributors, not only writers, architectural and literary scholars, and social scientists, but graphic novelists and artists, the book offers contemporary essays on everything from science fiction and the crime novel, to poetry, comics and oral history.

The Routledge Companion on Architecture, Literature and The City is structured into two sections: History, Narrative and Genre, and Strategy, Language and Form. Including over ninety illustrations, the book is a must-read for academics and students.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367517762

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 May 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 9 Line drawings, black and white; 87 Halftones, black and white; 96 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 820g

Pages: 444

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About the Author

Jonathan Charley is currently Director of Cultural Studies at the Department of Architecture at the University of Strathclyde, UK.