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The Great Escape
Traces the early twentieth century journey of nine prominent men from Budapest who fled fascism to seek sanctuary in America, where they made pivotal contributions to science, film, and photojournalism.
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Budapest Churches
This account explores dozens of places of worship in Budapest, spotlighting architectural representatives of the last few centuries from the nearly two millennia of the city's history. From the decorative and less ornamental to the popular and the obscure, this examination depicts churches from a variety of denominations throughout this city of cathedrals. This bilingual edition includes English and Hungarian.
Setak - Walks
This volume conducts a journey along the Great Boulevard--the most prominent tramline of Budapest that was built at the end of the 19th century to celebrate Hungary’s Millennium. Touching on the area’s Parisian-inspired architecture, this work affectionately presents the amazing and significant features, atmosphere, and residents of this metropolitan boulevard as well as the recent unfortunate dilapidation of its buildings. This bilingual edition includes English and Hungarian.
Tourists, Signs and the City
Drawing upon the literature of landscape geography, tourism studies, cultural studies, visual studies and philosophy, this book offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding the interaction between urban environments and tourists. This is a necessary prerequisite for cities as they make themselves into enticing destinations and compete for tourists' attention. It argues that tourists make sense of, and draw meaningful conclusions about, the places in which they tour based upon the interpretation of the signs or elements encountered within the built environment, elements such as graffiti and lamp posts. The writings of the American pragmatist Charles S. Peirce on interpretation provid...
The Match of the Century
On 25 November 1953, the footballing landscape was altered forever. In a mist-shrouded Wembley Stadium, the beautiful game's historic dominant force, England, met the most exciting team of the 1950s, Hungary. What followed sent shockwaves through the very foundations that the sport was built upon. After years of crumbling decline, the British Empire seemed to be enjoying a resurgence with the coronation of the popular young Elizabeth II. As such, England played with the crushing weight of expectation upon their shoulders, defending their proud, unbeaten home record and protecting the reputation of the nation. Hungary, meanwhile, took on football's most venerated team in the knowledge that they had the opportunity to make history by emerging victorious – anything less would not be tolerated. The newspapers called it the Match of the Century before it had even begun. By the time it was over, writers, players and fans were wondering if such a lofty billing had in fact undersold the contest. Now, over sixty years later, the match is imbued with meaning and symbolism far beyond the football pitch. This is the story of a match that would change the course of football history forever.
Jewish Budapest
This history of the Jews in Budapest provides an account of their culture and ritual customs and looks at each of the "Jewish quarters" of the city. It pays special attention to the usage of the Hebrew language and Jewish scholarship and also to the integration of the Jews
