New Urban Mythologies

  • Grupo de Investigación “La aventura de viajar y sus escrituras” Universidad Complutense de Madrid
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ANRE.2012.v4.n2.40679
Keywords: urban space, new urban temples, city and literature.

Abstract

Cities have historically embraced sacred places, dedicated to the cult and related in many cases to the foundational myth and legendary past of the city. In postmodern city these traditional holy places have been replaced by new urban temples, according to the new myths generated by contemporary society and recent history.

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Published
2012-11-20
How to Cite
“La aventura de viajar y sus escrituras” G. d. I. (2012). New Urban Mythologies. Ángulo Recto. Revista de estudios sobre la ciudad como espacio plural, 4(2), 99-146. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ANRE.2012.v4.n2.40679
Issue
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2012)
Section
Varia

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