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download. This article addresses urbanists in various fields—history, the social sciences, planning, and more—who are interested in incorporating literary works into their teaching and research and may be looking for critical approaches that connect such work to their own expertise.
The study addresses questions such as these: How do literary texts represent urban complexities-and how can they capture the uniqueness of a given city? How do literary texts simulate layers of urban memory-and how can they reinforce or help dissolve path dependencies in urban development?
In this work, it is intended to make some considerations about the urban phenomenon image in literature and its presence in the social imaginary, taking as a base the rereading of important texts, which dealt with the relationship between literature, urban experience and modernity, such as Simmel; Berman, Bradbury; Schorske; Benjamin.
27 paź 2016 · This work tested the hypotheses about the unique nature of the modern urban social experience proposed by Tönnies and others, becoming itself the foundation for twenty-first century work in cultural geography (Pinder 2005) and sociological ethnography (Hall 2015).
Accordingly, in the humanities and social sciences generally, and in American literary and cultural studies more specifically, the so-called ‘spatial turn’ has marked a major shift from questions of time, chronology and history to inquiries into location, topography and mobility.
1. Experiencing the City: Urban Spac. What is the Citie, but the People? True, the People are the Citie. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus. es have always held a fascination for human beings. Inhabitants or visitors – cities need people to build them and to turn them into vibrant, dynamic, pulsating and multif.
1 sty 2018 · To elucidate the structural characteristics that give birth to this representation, the space syntax is applied to two samples: the city center and El Hidhab.
