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Bucknell University Press, with The Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, Lanham, Md
Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish Urban Experience is the first book to thoroughly apply the French urban philosopher's thought on cities to the culture and literature of Spain. Fraser shows how Lefebvre's complex view of city as a mobile phenomenon is...
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Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish Urban Experience is the first book to thoroughly apply the French urban philosopher's thought on cities to the culture and literature of Spain. Fraser shows how Lefebvre's complex view of city as a mobile phenomenon is relevant to understanding a variety of Spanish cultural products-from urban plans and short writing on the urban expereince during the nineteenth century to urban theories, cultural practices and literary fiction of the twentieth century, pushing on to interrogate even te apperance of Mediterranean space and Barcelona in recent videogames
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Acknowledgments; Introduction: Henri Lefebvre and the City; 1 The Birth of the Modern Urban Critic: Larra vs. Mesonero Romanos; 2 The Living City: From Cerdà to Martín-Santos; 3 Traversing the City: From Millás to Delgado Ruiz; 4 Visualizing the Mediterranean: From Goytisolo to the Videogame; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; About the Author
