HIST 1095 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Tavistock Square, Intelligentsia, Moodle
14 Apr 2016
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Readings: the painter of modern life" (moodle site); street haunting: The city as theatre: what in the city facilitates being a aneur/ aneuse, the unequal power within the city, baudelaire, the aneur, the painter of modern life", 1863, on the illustrator and painter, constantin guys! What is baudelaire"s aneur: the aneur a passionate spectator of the multitude of the city and its in nite character, an observer of the transient life of the city: the ebb and ow of movement make it. Converted into houses in the 18th century! A area of the intelligentsia, the bloomsbury group": tavistock square in war and peace, from holborn to oxford street, cosmopolitan" soho! Commerce and cosmopolitanism in soho: charing cross road to the strand, the londons of woolf"s walk! Different londons, different spaces and different londoners:! The holborn and oxford of modern retail and transport: department stores, busy city avenues! Cosmopolitan" soho: smaller streets, street markets, different ethnicities!
