Barcelona Reader - Cultural Readings of a City

The first comprehensive Reader to accompany the remarkable city of Barcelona

About the author

Enric Bou has been chair of the Hispanic Studies Department at Brown University (Providence), between 2002 and 2011, and president of the North- American Catalan Society between 2007 and 2010. Currently he is professor in the Department of Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Studies at Università Ca' Foscari in Venice. His latest book is Invention of Space. City, Travel and Literature (Iberoamericana/Vervuert, 2013), published also in Catalan: La invenció de l'espai. Ciutat i viatge (Publicacions Universitat de València, 2013).

Jaume Subirana is Associate Professor at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, and he has been visiting professor at Duke University, University of British Columbia, Brown University and Università Ca' Foscari in Venice. He edited Willkommen in Katalonien. Eine literarische Entdeckungsreise (dtv, 2007), and has published Barcelona acròstic, Barcelona 365. Temps i ciutat and recently, BarcelonABC. Alfabet d'una ciutat/A City Alphabet (2013).

Summary

The first comprehensive Reader to accompany the remarkable city of Barcelona

Product details

• Authors: Enric Bou, Enric (Dipartimento DI Studi Linguistici E Cu Bou, Enric Subirana Bou
• Assisted by: Enric Bou (Editor), Enric (Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Culturali Comparati Bou (Editor), Jaume Subirana (Editor)
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2017
• EAN: 9781786940322
• ISBN: 978-1-78694-032-2
• No. of pages: 464
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries