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Imperial Cities: Landscape, Display and Identity

Imperial Cities: Landscape, Display and Identity

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Series: Studies in Imperialism, Book 33

General ArchitectureGeneral European HistoryArchitecture History

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ISBN10: 071906497X
ISBN13: 9780719064975
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Published: Jul 10 2003
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.10
Language: English
Imperial cities explores the influence of imperialism in the landscapes of modern European cities including London, Paris, Rome, Vienna, Marseilles, Glasgow and Seville. Examines large-scale architectural schemes and monuments, including the Queen Victoria Memorial in London and the Vittoriano in Rome. Focuses on imperial display throughout the city, from spectacular exhibitions and ceremonies, to more private displays of empire in suburban gardens. Cconsiders the changing cultural and political identities in the imperial city, looking particularly at nationalism, masculinity and anti-imperialism.

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