Cities as Multiple Landscapes

Investigating the Sister Cities Innsbruck and New Orleans

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Robert L. Dupont (Hg.), Günter Bischof (Hg.), Ulrich Leitner (Hg.), Christina Antenhofer (Hg.), Cities as Multiple Landscapes (2016), Campus Frankfurt / New York, 60486 Frankfurt/Main, ISBN: 9783593434728

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Beschreibung / Abstract

Im Zentrum dieses Buches stehen Geschichte, Materialität, Mikrolandschaften und Atmosphären der Partnerstädte Innsbruck und New Orleans. Dabei stützen sich die Autorinnen und Autoren auf das Konzept der "multiplen Landschaften".

Beschreibung

Christina Antenhofer ist assoziierte Professorin für Geschichte des Mittelalters an der Universität Innsbruck. Günter Bischof ist Marshall-Plan-Professor für Geschichte an der University of New Orleans. Robert L. Dupont, assoziierter Professor, leitet dort das Department of History. Ulrich Leitner, Dr. phil., ist Universitätsassistent am Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft der Universität Innsbruck.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • BEGINN
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Cities and Landscapes: Comparing Innsbruck and New Orleans
  • I Multiple Landscapes
  • Poetic Places and Multiple Landscapes: Exploring Urban Topographies
  • University Cities: A Strategic Resource of Small and Medium-Sized Cities in Europe
  • Interaction between Cities and Universities: Innsbruck Univer©ity
  • Human Bodies and the City: Art as a Medium to Explore Urban Landscapes
  • II Historical Readings
  • The Mysteries of New Orleans: Culture Formation and the Layering of History
  • Between Land and Water
  • An Architectural Geography of New Orleans†™ French Quarter
  • Innsbruck as an Historical City
  • III Material Realities
  • Obscuring Risk: The Levee Landscape of New Orleans
  • Higher Ground: Land Loss, Infrastructured Landscapes, and Human Habitats
  • Innsbruck as Olympic City
  • Bicycling in Urban Landscape: Exploring Discursive, Cultural and Spatial Dynamics
  • IV Atmospheres
  • The (Felt) Body of the City: Feeling Urban Spaces
  • Matchpoint Innsbruck
  • Capital of the Alps: Mountains as Innsbruck†™s Landscape of Taste
  • Not Commodified Enough: An Anthropological Case Study about Music in New Orleans
  • V Micro-Landscapes
  • Restructuring Public Landscapes in Gentrifying New Orleans
  • Ultra Soccer Fans and the Cultural Logic of Symbolic Gift Exchange: Ethnographic Encounters in the Micro-Landscape of Soccer Fans
  • From the Bayou to the Table: The Croatian Community of Southeastern Louisiana and their Role in Louisiana†™s Seafood Industry
  • schaug†”Shifting Perspectives on Linguistic Landscapes: Implications for Language Learners
  • VI Hidden Sides
  • Essential but Invisible: Migration as Part of Urban and General History
  • Saving the City from Sex Deviates: Preservationists, Homosexuals and Reformers in the French Quarter, ­1950–1962
  • Landscapes of Psychiatry in the Tyrol in the Nineteenth Century with a Comparative View of Louisiana
  • Dangerous Spaces†”Endangered Youth: Considering Urban Space as a Relevant Dimension in Researching the History of Residential Care in Post-War Innsbruck
  • Notes on Authors
  • Index

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