Lecture Notes
Luigi Russolo's Risveglio di una Citta - Awakening of a City (1914)
Synopsis of Risveglio di una Citta
Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand's Manhatta (1921)
- Clapp, James A., ""Are You Talking to Me?" -- New York and the Cinema of Urban Alienation," Visual Anthropology, 18 (2005), pp.1-18.
- Clapp, James A., "The City and the Machine: The Artist's View of Urbanism and Technology," Journal of Urban Technology, 14/1 (2007), pp.93-113.
- Follini, Tamara L., "Habitations of Modernism: Henry James's New York, 1907," Cambridge Quarterly, 37/1 (2008), pp.30-46.
- Penfold, Chris, "Manhatta: The Art of Visual Metaphor"
- Suarez, Juan A., "City Space, Technology, Popular Culture: The Modernism of Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler's Manhatta," Journal of American Studies, 36 (2002), pp.85-106.
Arseny Avraamov's Simfoniya gudkov - Symphony of Factory Sirens (1922)
Walther Ruttmann's Berlin – Die Sinfonie der Großstadt (1927)
- Bernstein, "Visual Style and Spatial Articulations in Berlin, Symphony of a City (1927)," Journal of Film and Video, 36/4 (Fall 1984), pp.5-12, 61.
- Harvey, Elizabeth, "Cultural Boundaries: The City in Central Europe from 1800 to the Present," German History, 13/2 (1995), pp.205-208.
- Hillard, Derek, "Walther Ruttmann's Janus-faced View of Modernity: The Ambivalence of Description in Berlin – Die Sinfonie der Großstadt," Monatshefte, 96/1 (Spring 2004), pp.78-92.
- Kaes, Anton, "Leaving Home: Film, Migration, and the Urban Experience," New German Critique, 74 Special Issue on Nazi Cinema (Spring-Summer 1998), pp.179-192.
- Kolaja, Jiri and Arnold W. Foster, "Berlin, The Syphony of a City as a Theme of Visual Rhythm," The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, 23/3 (Spring 1965), pp.353-358.
- Mennel, Barbara, "Modernity and the City Film: Berlin," in her Cities and Cinema (London and New York: Routledge, 2008), pp.21-45.
- Rürup, Reinhard, "'Parvenu Polis' and 'Human Workshop': Reflections on the History of the City of Berlin," German History, 6/3 (1988), pp.233-249.
Adalberto Kemeny and Rodolpho Rex Lustig's São Paulo, Sinfonia da Metrópole (1929)
- Tosta, Antonio Luciano de A., "Exchanging Glances: The Streetcar, Modernity, and the Metropolis in Brazilian Literature," Chasqui, 32/2 (November 2003), pp.35-52.
- Xavier, Ismail, "The Modern and the Contemporary: Two Representations of the Metropolis in Film," Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas, 39/2 (2006), pp.188-197.
Dziga Vertov's Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
Synopsis of Man with a Movie Camera
- Crofts, Stephen and Olivia Rose, "An Essay Towards Man with a Movie Camera," Screen, 18/1 (1977), pp.9-60.
- Manovich, Lev, "Prologue: Vertov's Dataset," in his The Language of New Media, 2nd ed. (Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, 2002), pp.xiv-xxxvi.
- Turvey, Malcolm, "City Symphony and Man with a Movie Camera," in his The Filming of Modern Life: European Avant-Garde Film of the 1920s (Cambridge and London: M.I.T. Press, 2011), pp.135-161.
- Turvey, Malcolm, "Vertov: Between the Organism and the Machine," October, 121 (Summer 2007), pp.5-18.
Federico Fellini's Roma (1972)
Damian Pettigrew's Fellini: I'm a Born Liar (2002)
A Documentary on Fellini: Biography: Federico Fellini
The Secret World of Federico Fellini (December 8, 1972)
- Kuhn, Philip A., Seeing Federico Fellini's Roma: Adventures in Imaginative Tripling (Ph.D. Thesis, The University of Florida, 1980)
- Lavery, David L., To Discover That There Is Nothing to Discover: Imagination, The Open, and The Movies of Federico Fellini (Ph.D. Thesis, The University of Florida, 1978)
Georg Simmel and his "The Metropolis and Mental Life"
- Simmel, Georg," Metropol ve Zihinsel Hayat," in Georg Simmel, Bireysellik ve Kültür (Ä°stanbul: Metis, 2009), ss.317-329.
- Simmel, Georg, "The Metropolis and Mental Life," in Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson (eds.), The Blackwell City Reader (Oxford and Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, 2002), pp.11-19.
Nostalgia and The City
- Ballinger, Pamela, "Imperial Nostalgia: Mythologizing Habsburg Trieste," Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 8/1 (2003), pp.84-101.
- Barrett, Ross, "Speculations in Paint: Ernest Lawson and the Urbanization of New York," Winterthur Portfolio, 42/1 (Spring 2008), pp.1-26.
- Dickinson, Greg, "Memories for Sale: Nostalgia and the Construction of Identity in Old Pasadena," The Quarterly Journal of Speech, 83/1 (February 1997), pp.1-27.
- Francese, Joseph, "Memory and Nostalgia in Antonio Tabucchi's Last Two Books," The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms, 17/7 (2012), pp.918-934.
- Kapczynski, Jennifer M., "Negotiating Nostalgia: The GDR Past in Berlin Is in Germany and Good Bye, Lenin!," The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory, 82/1 (2007), pp.78-100.
- Kohn, Margaret, "Toronto's Distillery District: Consumption and Nostalgia in a Post-Industrial Landscape," Globalizations, 7/3 (September 2010), pp.359-369.
- Mennel, Barbara, "Political Nostalgia and Local Memory: The Kreuzberg of the 1980s in Contemporary German Film," The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory, 82/1 (2007), pp.54-77.
- Mitchell, Jon P., "The Nostalgic Construction of Community: Memory and Social Identity in Urban Malta," Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology, 63/1 (1998), pp.81-101.
- Resina, Joan Ramon, "Money, Desire and History in Eduardo Mendoza's City of Marvels," PMLA, 109/5 (October 1994), pp.951-968.
- Roberts, Marion, "Future Cities, Past Lives: Gender and Nostalgia in Three Contemporary Planning Visions," Planning Practice & Research, 12/2 (1997), pp.109-118.
- Thomas, Susan, "Musical Cartographies of the Transnational City: Mapping Havana in Song," Latin American Music Review, 31/2 (Fall/Winter 2010), pp.210-240.
- Türeli, Ä°pek, "Ara Güler's Photography of 'Old Istanbul' and Cosmopolitan Nostalgia," History of Photography, 34/3 (August 2010), pp.300-313.
- Vesey, Catherine and Frédéric Dimanche, "From Storyville to Bourbon Street: Vice, Nostalgia and Tourism," Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 1/1 (2003), pp.54-70.
- Vidler, Anthony, "Reading the City: The Urban Book from Mercier to Mitterand," PMLA, 122/1 (January 2007), pp.235-251.