The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical Approach

On the basis of the theoretical and methodological postulates of cultural history, narrative, and micro-history, as well as of the emerging field of urban cultural history, the article addresses the representation of the city and of urbanization in Venezuelan literature. As part of a larger-scale pr...

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Main Author: Arturo Almandoz Marte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2011-01-01
Series:Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/23063
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spelling doaj-fc826f74f2444c4f9f3df1aff68cabee2020-11-25T01:54:10ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía0121-215X2256-54422011-01-0120192020526The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical ApproachArturo Almandoz Marte0Universidad Simón Bolívar, Pontificia Universidad Católica (PUC) de ChileOn the basis of the theoretical and methodological postulates of cultural history, narrative, and micro-history, as well as of the emerging field of urban cultural history, the article addresses the representation of the city and of urbanization in Venezuelan literature. As part of a larger-scale project on the 20th century, the article focuses on the two decades following the overthrow of the Pérez Jiménez, dictatorship in 1958, which were characterized by democratic reconstruction and intense urban growth. The primary sources used are essays and novels.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/23063Historia culturalimaginarioliteraturaurbanizaciónVenezuela
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The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical Approach
Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía
Historia cultural
imaginario
literatura
urbanización
Venezuela
author_facet Arturo Almandoz Marte
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title The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical Approach
title_short The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical Approach
title_full The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical Approach
title_fullStr The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical Approach
title_full_unstemmed The Imaginary of the Venezuelan City: From 1958 to the Parochial Metropolis. An Urban Cultural-Historical Approach
title_sort imaginary of the venezuelan city: from 1958 to the parochial metropolis. an urban cultural-historical approach
publisher Universidad Nacional de Colombia
series Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía
issn 0121-215X
2256-5442
publishDate 2011-01-01
description On the basis of the theoretical and methodological postulates of cultural history, narrative, and micro-history, as well as of the emerging field of urban cultural history, the article addresses the representation of the city and of urbanization in Venezuelan literature. As part of a larger-scale project on the 20th century, the article focuses on the two decades following the overthrow of the Pérez Jiménez, dictatorship in 1958, which were characterized by democratic reconstruction and intense urban growth. The primary sources used are essays and novels.
topic Historia cultural
imaginario
literatura
urbanización
Venezuela
url https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/23063
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