03449nam 2200769Ia 450 991078249920332120231206203444.01-315-57948-01-317-14389-21-317-14388-41-281-76618-697866117661840-7546-9336-8(CKB)1000000000554663(EBL)438446(OCoLC)323324551(SSID)ssj0000146485(PQKBManifestationID)11164965(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000146485(PQKBWorkID)10204414(PQKB)11148357(Au-PeEL)EBL438446(CaPaEBR)ebr10250448(CaONFJC)MIL919150(Au-PeEL)EBL5293409(CaONFJC)MIL176618(OCoLC)1027157949(MiAaPQ)EBC438446(MiAaPQ)EBC5293409(EXLCZ)99100000000055466320060626d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEncountering urban places[electronic resource] visual and material performances in the city /edited by Lars Frers and Lars MeierAldershot, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20071 online resource (207 p.)Re-materialising cultural geographyDescription based upon print version of record.0-7546-4929-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Encountering Urban Places - Visual and Material Performances in the City; Chapter 2 Urban Aesthetics and the Excess of Fact; Chapter 3 Perception, Aesthetics, and Envelopment - Encountering Space and Materiality; Chapter 4 Eye-Catchers. Staging the Sociosexual - The Example of Prostitution; Chapter 5 Urban Spaces Re-Defined in Daily Practices - 'Minibar', Ankara; Chapter 6 An Uncommon Common Space; Chapter 7 Seeing Succession in Little and Big Italy - Encountering Ethnic Vernacular LandscapesChapter 8 Working in the Skyline - Images and Everyday ActionChapter 9 Simulation or Hospitality - Beyond the Crisis of Representaion in Nowa Huta; Chapter 10 Sensing Place - Mobile and Wireless Technologies in Urban Space; Chapter 11 Working with the Visual; IndexThe aesthetics of urban life offer a curious quality, one that is both highly visible and hidden, both openly influencing and subtly imprinting. Exploring the encounter with the aesthetics, images and material design of urban life, this book offers analytic insights into contemporary urban space.Re-materialising cultural geography.AestheticsCities and townsStudy and teachingGroup identityPublic spacesSocial aspectsSpatial behaviorAesthetics.Cities and townsStudy and teaching.Group identity.Public spacesSocial aspects.Spatial behavior.307.76Frers Lars1529055Meier Lars1529056MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782499203321Encountering urban places3773076UNINA