| #1445992 in Books | 1995-08-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.69 x5.98l,1.29 | File Name: 0520071352 | 248 pages
||17 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| Stimulating, Yet Missing Something|By John Tofflemire|The imprint of Edo on Tokyo is deep according to the author, and while the buildings of that era have largely vanished, the spirit of Edo lives on in the imprint that Edo's urban design has left upon Tokyo's urban landscape. The author and his students took old maps of the city, scaled them to maps of the current city and||"It was a particular pleasure to discover "Tokyo: A Spatial Anthropology, for Jinnai's book is precisely a guide to Tokyo-literacy. By this, I do not mean that it is a conventional guidebook. . . . Rather, it is a book about the historical and social logic of
Tokyo: destroyed by the earthquake of 1923 and again by the firebombing of World War II. Does anything remain of the old city?
The internationally known Japanese architectural historian Jinnai Hidenobu set out on foot to rediscover the city of Tokyo. Armed with old maps, he wandered through back alleys and lanes, trying to experience the city's space as it had been lived by earlier residents. He found that, despite an almost completely new cityscape, present... [PDF.mx19] Tokyo: A Spatial Anthropology Rating: 3.79 (506 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Tokyo: A Spatial Anthropology | Hidenobu Jinnai. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
