RECOMMENDED
READING
Benjamin,
Walter. Charles Baudelaire: A Lyric Poet in the Era of High
Capitalism, trans. by Harry Zohn (1973; London: Verson, 1997).
Berman,
Marshall. All That Is Solid Melts into Air (New York: Simon
and Schuster, 1982).
Byrd,
Max. London Transformed: Images of the City in the Eighteenth
Century (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1978).
Nord,
Deborah E., Walking the Victorian Streets: Women, Prepresentation
and the City (Ithaca, NY & London: Cornell University
Press, 1995).
Picard,
Liza. Restoration London (London: Wiedenfeld & Nicolson,
1997).
——.
Dr Johnson’s London (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
2000).
Simmel,
Georg.‘The Metropolis and Mental Life’, in Social
Sciences III Selections and Selected Readings, vol. 2, 14th
edn. (Chicago: Univerity of Chicago Press, 1948), trans. from
Die Grosstadt. Jarhbuch der Gehe-Stiftung 9 (1903) by Edward
Shils.
——. repr. in Georg Simmel, On Individuality
and Social Forms: Selected Writings, ed. Donald N. Levine
(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1971), pp. 324–39.
——. available in photocopy in CENTRAL.
Welsh,
Alexander. The City of Dickens (1971; Cambridge, MA &
London: Harvard University Press, 1986).
Williams,
Raymond. The Country and the City (London: Chatto &
Windus, 1973).
