City dreamers : the urban imagination in Australia / Graeme Davison.
City dreamers : the urban imagination in Australia / Graeme Davison.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney, NSW NewSouth Publishing, 2016.
Call Numbers
G 2016/1280 , H 2016/1852
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
314 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits, 1 map ; 23 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney, NSW NewSouth Publishing, 2016.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2016.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
City Dreamers examines the main currents in Australias urban culture from the early colonial period to the present day by looking at the ways in which artists, social scientists, poets, writers, reformers and engineers have imagined Australian cities over the last 200 years. Graeme Davison examines a range of these observers and thinkers, and argu...
Alternative Titles
Full title
City dreamers : the urban imagination in Australia / Graeme Davison.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (page 269-306) and index.
Mitchell Library copy at H 2016/1852:Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2017
Additional physical form availability note
Also available online.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2016
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2016/1280 , H 2016/1852
Record Identifier
74VKVpOrwDBA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpOrwDBA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781742234694 :
DDC
307.760994
MMS ID
991023985116002626
