Thinking Barcelona: Ideologies of a Global City - Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures - Edgar Illas - Books - Liverpool University Press - 9781846318320 - October 10, 2012
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Thinking Barcelona: Ideologies of a Global City - Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures


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A study of the ideological work that redefined Barcelona in the 1980s and adapted it to a new economy of tourism, culture and services. It examines political speeches/scripts of the 1992 Olympic Games ceremonies; architect Oriol Bohigas's urban renewal; and fictions by Quim Monzo, Francisco Casavella, Eduardo Mendoza and Sergi Pamies.


244 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 10, 2012
ISBN13 9781846318320
Publishers Liverpool University Press
Pages 244
Dimensions 166 × 240 × 20 mm   ·   576 g

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