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Imaginary Athens

Urban Space and Memory in Berlin, Tokyo, and Seoul

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Focusing on the architectural and urban planning evolution in Berlin, Tokyo, and Seoul, the book explores how these capitals experienced a transnational transformation influenced by idealized memories of classical Athens. It delves into the interplay between historical context and modern design, revealing how cultural narratives have shaped the urban landscapes of these cities.

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Imaginary Athens, Jin-Sung Chun

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2022
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Subtitle
Urban Space and Memory in Berlin, Tokyo, and Seoul
Language
English
Publisher
Routledge
Released
2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
384
ISBN13
9780367639952
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Focusing on the architectural and urban planning evolution in Berlin, Tokyo, and Seoul, the book explores how these capitals experienced a transnational transformation influenced by idealized memories of classical Athens. It delves into the interplay between historical context and modern design, revealing how cultural narratives have shaped the urban landscapes of these cities.