Author : Andreas Huyssen
Release : 2015-04-06
Genre : Literary Criticism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 724/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Miniature Metropolis by : Andreas Huyssen
Download or read book Miniature Metropolis written by Andreas Huyssen. This book was released on 2015-04-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andreas Huyssen explores the history and theory of metropolitan miniatures—short prose pieces about urban life written for European newspapers. His fine-grained readings open vistas into German critical theory and the visual arts, revealing the miniature to be one of the few genuinely innovative modes of spatialized writing created by modernism.