The Metropolis and its Image

The Metropolis and its Image

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Summary

This book examines key moments in the emergence of London as a metropolis and considers different ways in which its image has been formulated and presented.

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The Metropolis and its Image by Dana Arnold

This book examines key moments in the emergence of London as a metropolis and considers different ways in which its image has been formulated and presented. The chapters address a range of topics from specific questions of architectural style to the relationship between the City of London and London as a metropolis, and explore different methods of constructing urban identities.
Dana Arnold is Professor of Architectural History at the University of Southampton, and Editor of Art History, the journal of the Association of Art Historians. Until 1999 she was Director of the Centre for Architectural Studies at the University of Leeds.
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ISBN 13 9780631216674
ISBN 10 0631216677
Title The Metropolis and its Image
Author Dana Arnold
Series Art History Special Issues
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1999-12-05
Number of pages 182
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.