Contents

Introduction (Monika Kowalczyk-Piaseczna, Marta Mamet-Michalkiewicz) / 7

Rafał Borysławski

The City That Is Not: Apophasis and Anglo-Saxon Urbanism / 11

Jacek Mydla

“A City of Resurrections” and “a City of Nightmares”: London, Female Monstrosity, and the Weird Sublime in Arthur Machen’s “The Great God Pan” / 25

Justyna Jajszczok

The Maze, the Fog, the Mass, the Dog: Sherlock Holmes in London / 57

Sławomir Masłoń

All Eyes in Swinging London: Antonioni’s Blow-Up and the Maze of Violence / 75

Sonia Front

The Portrait of the City in Wim Wenders’s Lisbon Story / 97

Agnieszka Podruczna

Walking through (Hi)stories: City and Temporality in Vandana Singh’s “Delhi” / 113

Monika Kowalczyk-Piaseczna

Amidst the Wonders of the City: Countenances of Moscow in Barbara Włodarczyk’s Wide Tracks / 125

Nina Augustynowicz

Anorexia and the City: Special Significance of the Urban Environment in Eating Disorder Memoirs / 155

Bartosz Stopel

Street Lit and Subversion / 171

Bożena Kilian

The Anxious City: The Fears and Apprehensions of Citizens and Tourists in Modern Urban Areas / 183

Andrzej Bełdowski, Tomasz Burzyński

Between Architecture and Cultural Studies: Reflections on the Constitution and Devaluation of Urban Public Spaces / 207

• Title: Urban Amazement
• Author: red. Monika Kowalczyk-Piaseczna, Marta Mamet-Michalkiewicz
• ISBN: 978-8-3801-2718-0, 9788380127180
• Date of issue: 2016-06-07
• Format: Ebook
• Item ID: e_05qj
• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego