Urbanities visions of the metropolis [edited] by Roger Rosen and Patra McSharry Sevastiades. - 1st ed. - New York Rosen Pub. Group 1993. - vi, 182 p. ill., maps 22 cm. - Icarus world issues series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-180) and index.

The fall of the Roman Empire / P.F. Thomése -- The landscapes of exile / David Rieff -- The tragedy of clear nights / Miljenko Jergović -- Berlin : silence and forgetting / Holger Teschke -- Cultural castaways / Jack Weatherford -- On the Coromandel Coast / Bharati Mukherjee -- Stay me, oh comfort me / M.F.K. Fisher -- City plays / Martha Cooper -- Space, pleasure, and power in Lahore / Richard M. Murphy -- A beginning at Oxford / Ved Mehta -- Los Angeles : beyond Hollywood and Vine / Attilio De Alberi -- Scenes of Baghdad, 1950 / Eli Amir -- Fortifications / Camilio José Vergara.

Fictional and non-fictional works about particular cities and the effects of city living on individuals and society.

0823913872 0823913880

93024147 /AC


Cities and towns--Juvenile literature.
City and town life--Juvenile fiction.
City and town life--Juvenile literature.
Cities and towns--Juvenile fiction.

HT119 / .U715 1993

307.76