TY  - BOOK
AU  - Madsen,Peter
AU  - Plunz,Richard
TI  - The urban lifeworld
SN  - 0203996879
AV  - HT119 .U693 2002eb
U1  - 307.76 22
PY  - 2002///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - City and town life
KW  - City and town life in art
KW  - City and town life in literature
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Urban
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Communities - Urban Groups
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Sociology & Social History
KW  - Social Sciences
KW  - New York (N.Y.)
KW  - Copenhagen (Denmark)
KW  - Denmark
KW  - Copenhagen
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; City:culture:nature : the New York wilderness and the urban sublime / Richard Plunz -- Framing the urban development : choices : policies, planners, market, participation / Peder Boas Jensen -- The layered city / Peter Marcuse -- Copenhagen : formation, change and urban life / Jens Kvorning -- Spotting modern Copenhagen / Helle Bøgelund-Hansen, Birgitte Darger, and Hans Ovesen -- Midtown Manhattan at midcentury : Lever House and the international style in the city / Joan Ockman -- Permeable boundaries : domesticity in post-war New York / Gwendolyn Wright -- The machine in the city : phenomenology and everyday life in New York / Grahame Shane -- Imaging New York : representations and perceptions of the city / Andrea Kahn -- Four ways of overlooking Copenhagen in Steen Eiler Rasmussen / Henrik Reeh -- The Ashcan artists : journalism, art and metropolitan life / Robert W. Snyder -- Imagined urbanity : novelistic representations of Copenhagen / Peter Madsen -- Urban life as entertainment : New York and Copenhagen in the mid-nineteenth century / Martin Zerlang -- The double erasure of Times Square / M. Christine Boyer -- The musical (theater) as equipment for urban living / Michael Eigtved --Jenny Holzer and Barbara Kruger at Times Square / Anne Ring Petersen
N2  - Urban conditions are crucial to our experience of modernity, and, as reflected by art, literature and popular culture, have influenced contemporary ideas of what urban life is about.The Urban Lifeworld contributes to our understanding of the cultural role of cities by offering new insight into the analysis of urban experience. Two exceptional cities, New York and Copenhagen, are the focus of this exploration of cultural representations of urban life, which investigates the contrasts between perceptions and formation of the urban lifeworld.Integrating sociological, aesthetic a
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