140 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
140 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
140 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The Invisible City explores urban spaces from the perspective of a traveller, writer, and creator of theatre to illuminate how cities offer travellers and residents theatrical visions while also remaining mostly invisible, beyond the limits of attention.
The book explores the city as both stage and content in three parts. Firstly, it follows in pattern Italo Calvino's novel Invisible... Read more
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Thinking (with) the City; 2. Writing (on) the City; 3. Performing (in) the City; 4. Cities and Dreams: San Francisco; 5. Cities and Memory: Fara in Sabina; 6. Invisible Cities 1; 7. Cities and Speed: Tokyo; 8. Cities and Secrets: Paris; 9. Invisible Cities 2; 10. Cities and Violence: Rome; 11. Cities and Deception: Las Vegas; 12. Invisible Cities 3; 13. Cities and Empire: London; 14. Cities and Desire: Singapore; 15. Invisible Cities 4; 16. Directions; Appendix: Never the Same River Twice
Biography
Kyle Gillette is an associate professor of Human Communication and Theatre at Trinity University, Texas, U.S.A.
