The metropolis and its image: constructing identities for London, c. 1750-1950

Arnold, Dana, ed. (1999) The metropolis and its image: constructing identities for London, c. 1750-1950. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9780631216674. [Book]

Abstract

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.

Item Type: Book
Additional Information: 'London Bridge and its symbolic identity in the Regency Metropolis: the dialectic of civic and national pride.' Chapter in this book contributed by Dana Arnold.
Research Areas: A. > School of Art and Design > Fashion and Interiors
A. > School of Art and Design > Fashion and Interiors > Design and Urban Cultures cluster
Item ID: 11300
Depositing User: Devika Mohan
Date Deposited: 22 Jul 2013 06:35
Last Modified: 07 Feb 2017 15:17
URI: https://eprints.mdx.ac.uk/id/eprint/11300

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