City scripts : narratives of postindustrial urban futures /
Analyzes the past, present and future of postindustrial cities in Germany and the United States through assemblages of narrative, media, performance and urban matter.
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Columbus :
Ohio State University Press,
[2023].
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: City scripts in urban literary and cultural studies / Maria Sulimma, Barbara Buchenau, and Jens Martin Gurr
- Black Lives Matter graffiti and creative forms of dissent : two sites of counterscripting in Denver, Colorado / Florian Deckers and Renee M. Moreno
- Walking down Woodward : (re)telling a city's stories through urban figures / Juliane Borosch and Barbara Buchenau
- Tiny architecture and narrative : scripting minimal urban living spaces / Katharina Wood and Randi Gunzenhäuser
- Narrative path dependencies in sustainable and inclusive urban planning : Portland's Albina neighborhoods / Elisabeth Haefs and Jens Martin Gurr
- Scripting the inclusive city, narrating the self : contemporary Rust Belt memoirs in poetry and prose / Chris Katzenberg and Kornelia Freitag
- Whose Detroit? : fictions of land ownership and property in postindustrial America / Julia Sattler
- To the bodega or the café? : microscripts of gentrification in contemporary fiction / Maria Sulimma
- Redemptive scripts in the city novel / Lieven Ameel
- Patterned pasts and scripted futures : Cleveland's waterfronts and hopes of changing the narrative / Johannes Maria Krickl and Michael Wala
- The creative democracy : a critique of concepts of creativity in contemporary urban discourse / Hanna Rodewald and Walter Grünzweig
- Forms, frames, and possible futures / Barbara Eckstein and James A. Throgmorton.