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

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Arnold, D. (ed.) 1999. The metropolis and its image: constructing identities for London, c. 1750-1950. WileyBlackwell.
TitleThe metropolis and its image: constructing identities for London, c. 1750-1950
EditorsArnold, D.
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.

Research GroupFashion and Interiors
Design and Urban Cultures cluster
ISBN
Hardcover9780631216674
PublisherWileyBlackwell
Publication dates
PrintDec 1999
Publication process dates
Deposited22 Jul 2013
Output statusPublished
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.

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LanguageEnglish
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