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Placing Words: Symbols, Space, and the City
Placing Words Symbols Space and the City
Author: William J. Mitchell
The meaning of a message, says William Mitchell, depends on the context of its reception. "Shouting 'fire' in a crowded theater produces a dramatically different effect from barking the same word to a squad of soldiers with guns," he observes. In Placing Words, Mitchell looks at the ways in which urban spaces and places provide settings f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262633222
ISBN-10: 0262633221
Publication Date: 9/1/2005
Pages: 234
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Paperback
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