Buch, Englisch, 242 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 448 g
Essays on the Work of David Frisby
Buch, Englisch, 242 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 448 g
Reihe: Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
ISBN: 978-0-367-19256-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Introduction; Part 1: Modernity, Metropolis and Method; 1. Critical Sociology: The Methodological Controversy; 2. Siegfried Kracauer’s Metaphysics of the Passage and Methodology of Social Science; 3. The Metropolis and Emotional Life: Experience, Rifts and Knowledge; 4. The Social Experience of Urban Life: The Aesthetical Interpretation of Places and Ambiances; Part 2: Fragments and Faces; 5. The Street and the Fragment Aesthetics of Experience; Aesthetics of the Particular in David Frisby; 6. Cinematic ‘Fragments of Modernity’: Film and Society Revisited; 7. On the Face of Things. Béla Balázs and Siegfried Kracauer on Physiognomy and Film; Part 3: Cityscapes; 8. Fragments of Cityscapes; 9. Urban Aestheticization Processes: Cityscape, Landscape and Image; 10. Architecture and Fashion in fin-de-siécle Vienna; Part 4: Haunts; 11. Flâneurs, Detectives and Architects; 12. Cotton and Other Threads; 13. In Search of Lost Streets; Part 5: Figures; 14. 'Hamlet wird Detektiv': Reflections on Benjamin, Kracauer and (Neo-)Noir; 15. The Collector's Touch: The Task of the Cultural Critic in the Age of Digital Media; 16. Unmasking the Flâneur