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