Brussels: A Cultural and Literary HistorySignal Books, 2003 - 264 sider Popularly evoking images of European power politics and miniature cabbages, beer-drinking, chocolates and French fries. Yet Brussels, for all its reputation for bureaucracy and extravagance, is a city that has always been open to outsiders, to invaders and immigrants, always preserving its humanity. Architecturally rich and culturally sophisticated, this European capital defies its stereotypes. |
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... Palais Royal ( 89 ) ; Parc de Bruxelles ( 90 ) ; Rue Royale ( 90 ) ; Rue Isabelle : Charlotte Brontë and the Professor ( 91 ) ; Notre - Dame - aux - Neiges and Victor Hugo ( 94 ) ; Mont des Arts and the Université Libre de Bruxelles ...
... Palais Royal ( 89 ) ; Parc de Bruxelles ( 90 ) ; Rue Royale ( 90 ) ; Rue Isabelle : Charlotte Brontë and the Professor ( 91 ) ; Notre - Dame - aux - Neiges and Victor Hugo ( 94 ) ; Mont des Arts and the Université Libre de Bruxelles ...
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... Palais de Laeken ( 140 ) ; Waterloo : A Near Thing ( 142 ) ; A Last Dance ( 144 ) ; Battlefield Tourists ( 146 ) ; Byron in Brussels ( 150 ) ; James Joyce ( 151 ) CHAPTER NINE THÉÂTRE DE LA MONNAIE : Birthplace of THE NATION The 1830 ...
... Palais de Laeken ( 140 ) ; Waterloo : A Near Thing ( 142 ) ; A Last Dance ( 144 ) ; Battlefield Tourists ( 146 ) ; Byron in Brussels ( 150 ) ; James Joyce ( 151 ) CHAPTER NINE THÉÂTRE DE LA MONNAIE : Birthplace of THE NATION The 1830 ...
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THE RISE OF BRUSSELS | 28 |
CHAPTER THREE | 50 |
SAINTS SINNERS | 66 |
CHAPTER FIVE | 80 |
CHAPTER | 99 |
CHAPTER SEVEN | 120 |
Birthplace of | 153 |
THE INDUSTRIAL | 171 |
VICTOR HORTA | 210 |
CHAPTER THIRTEEN | 226 |
CHAPTER FOURTEEN | 238 |
FURTHER READING 251 | 251 |
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