Routledge Companion to Media and the City

Name: Routledge Companion to Media and the City
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The Routledge Companion to Media and the CityAuthor(s): Erica Stein, Germaine R. Halegoua, Brendan Kredell\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367441111, 978-0367441111\nSynopsis\nBringing together leading scholars from around the world and across scholarly disciplines, this collection of 32 original chapters provides a comprehensive exploration of the relationships between cities and media. \n\nThe volume showcases diverse methods for studying media and the city and posits \""media urbanism\"" as an approach to the co-construction and interactions among media texts and technologies, media users, media industries, media histories, and urban space. Chapters serve as a guide to humanities-based ways of studying urban imaginaries, infrastructures and architectures, development and redevelopment, and strategies and tactics as well as a provocation toward new lines of inquiry that further explore the dense interconnectedne.