Parution : Jaap Evert Abrahamse, Heidi Deneweth (eds), “Transforming space Visible and invisible changes in premodern European cities”, Turnhout, Brepols, 2022
Transforming Space deals with visible and invisible changes in premodern cities, their causes and the way in which they were perceived and received. The chapters in this book analyse the development and management of urban space, combining case studies and insights from a range of cities from all over Europe. Several contributions deal with the impact of major events on the urban tissue: geopolitics; disasters such as fires or wars; expropriation or redevelopment projects directed by...
