Miniature Metropolis
| Author | : Andreas Huyssen |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 363 |
| Release | : 2015-04-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674416727 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674416724 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (724 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Miniature Metropolis by : Andreas Huyssen
Download or read book Miniature Metropolis written by Andreas Huyssen and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-04-06 with total page 363 pages. 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.
