How Paris became Paris the invention of the modern city
In this compelling portrait of a city in transition, Joan DeJean shows that by 1700 Paris had become the capital that would transform forever our conception of the city and of urban life.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury,
2014.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a DeJean, Joan E., |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a How Paris became Paris : |b the invention of the modern city / |c Joan DeJean. |
| 250 | |a First U.S. edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b Bloomsbury, |c 2014. | |
| 300 | |a 307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (some color) ; |c 25 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-275) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a "Capital of the universe" -- The bridge where Paris became modern : the Pont Neuf -- "Light of the City of Light" : the Place des Vosges -- "Enchanted island" : the Île Saint-Louis -- City of revolution : the Fronde -- The open city : the boulevards, parks, and streets of Paris -- City of speed and light : city services that transformed urban life -- Capitale de la mode -- City of finance and new wealth -- City of romance -- Making the city visible : painting and mapping the transformation of Paris. | |
| 520 | |a In this compelling portrait of a city in transition, Joan DeJean shows that by 1700 Paris had become the capital that would transform forever our conception of the city and of urban life. | ||
| 651 | 0 | |a Paris (France) |x History |y 17th century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Paris (France) |x Description and travel. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Paris (France) |x Social life and customs |y 17th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a City planning |z France |z Paris |x History |y 17th century. | |
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