Fragments of the European City

by Stephen Barber

This book explores the visual transformation of the contemporary European city, focusing on the most emblematic and visibly wounded of all European cities - Berlin.

Taking as its subject the "intricately assembled, relentlessly disassembling metropolitan screen", it charts the virulent implosions of culture, the distortions and violence that give city-living its fractured and hallucinatory quality.

Provocatively written as a series of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0948462663
• ISBN13: 9780948462665
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"