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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dana ArnoldPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Ashgate Publishing Limited Edition: New edition Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781840142327ISBN 10: 1840142324 Pages: 172 Publication Date: 19 October 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Introduction; The view from St Paul’s; The art of walking the streets; The nation of London; The theory of police; Free-born sons (and daughters) of commerce; To gaze, to admire, and to covet; Appendices, Bibliography, Index.Reviews'Yet Re-presenting the Metropolis remains a major new contribution to the history of architecture and urban experience in London in the period 1800-40.' - Art Book 'Re-Presenting the Metropolis...contains wonderful information about and insights into the building and rebuilding of London at the dawn of Britain's heyday as a world power.' - 19th Century Contexts 'Throughout the book Arnold's use of contemporary texts provides a fascinating insight both into the responses of Londoners to their city and the textual frameworks which assisted them in navigating its streets and conceptualising its identity.' - Oxford Art Journal 'The whole book is a satisfying investigation of aspects of social, economic and political history of the period 1800 to 1840 taken from the stance of an accomplished architectural historian.' - Frank Crompton, University College Worcester, Urban History 'Yet Re-presenting the Metropolis remains a major new contribution to the history of architecture and urban experience in London in the period 1800-40.' Art Book 'Re-Presenting the Metropolis...contains wonderful information about and insights into the building and rebuilding of London at the dawn of Britain's heyday as a world power.' 19th Century Contexts 'Throughout the book Arnold's use of contemporary texts provides a fascinating insight both into the responses of Londoners to their city and the textual frameworks which assisted them in navigating its streets and conceptualising its identity.' Oxford Art Journal 'The whole book is a satisfying investigation of aspects of social, economic and political history of the period 1800 to 1840 taken from the stance of an accomplished architectural historian.' Frank Crompton, University College Worcester, Urban History Author InformationDana Arnold, University of Southampton, UK Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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