Public Space and the Ideology of Place in American Culture
We typically take public space for granted, as if it has continuously been there, yet public space has always been the expression of the will of some agency (person or institution) who names the space, gives it purpose, and monitors its existence. And often its use has been contested. These new essays, written for this volume, approach public space through several key questions: Who has the right to define public space? How do such places generate and sustain symbolic meaning? Is public space unchanging, or is it subject to our subjective perception? Do we, given the public nature of public space, have the right to subvert it? These eighteen…
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Weitere Autoren: L. Meikle, Jeffrey (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-90-420-2574-5
- EAN: 9789042025745
- Produktnummer: 4798135
- Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 460 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D3.0 cm 848 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 3
- Gewicht: 848
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