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Helsinki : a cultural and literary history / Neil Kent.

By: Series: Cities of the imaginationPublication details: New York : Interlink Books, 2005.Description: xiv, 247 p. : ill., map ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781566565448 (pbk.) :
  • 1566565448 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DL1175.28 .K46 2004
Contents:
Commercial Helsinki : from herrings to hi-tech -- Imperial Helsinki : the Czar, the architect, and the new city -- Military Helsinki : war and warriors -- Ethnic Helsinki : language, identity, and community -- God and Helsinki : churches, faiths, and religious diversity -- Helsinki and nature : weather, sports, and public health -- Helsinki and romanticism : myth, epic, and architecture -- Helsinki and modernity : urban growth, architecture, and design -- Intellectual Helsinki : science and learning -- Helsinki and hospitality : hotels, drinking, and saunas -- Helsinki and the visual arts : museums, galleries, and artists -- Helsinki and the performing arts : music, opera, and ballet.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection DL 1175.28 .K46 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5111639
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DL 976 .A4 E23 2015 Top 10 Stockholm / DL 1012 .F33 2002 Facts about Finland / DL 1067.5 .M36 S37 2000 Mannerheim : the Finnish years / DL 1175.28 .K46 2004 Helsinki : a cultural and literary history / DP 14 .S6256 2006 Eyewitness travel : Spain / DP 14 .S63 2009 Spain. / DP 17 .P47 1969 The Spaniards: how they live and work /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and indexes.

Commercial Helsinki : from herrings to hi-tech -- Imperial Helsinki : the Czar, the architect, and the new city -- Military Helsinki : war and warriors -- Ethnic Helsinki : language, identity, and community -- God and Helsinki : churches, faiths, and religious diversity -- Helsinki and nature : weather, sports, and public health -- Helsinki and romanticism : myth, epic, and architecture -- Helsinki and modernity : urban growth, architecture, and design -- Intellectual Helsinki : science and learning -- Helsinki and hospitality : hotels, drinking, and saunas -- Helsinki and the visual arts : museums, galleries, and artists -- Helsinki and the performing arts : music, opera, and ballet.

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