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Beautiful terrible ruins : Detroit and the anxiety of decline / Dora Apel.

By: Publisher: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]Description: xiv, 210 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780813574073 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780813574066 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 704.9/49977434 23
LOC classification:
  • NX653.D48 A64 2015
Contents:
Introduction: Modernity in Ruins -- Ruin Terrors and Pleasures -- Fear and Longing in Detroit -- Urban Exploration: Beauty in Decay -- Detroit Ruin Images: Where Are the People? -- Looking for Signs of Resurrection -- Surviving in the Post-Apocalyptic Landscape -- Conclusion: Your Town Tomorrow.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Modernity in Ruins -- Ruin Terrors and Pleasures -- Fear and Longing in Detroit -- Urban Exploration: Beauty in Decay -- Detroit Ruin Images: Where Are the People? -- Looking for Signs of Resurrection -- Surviving in the Post-Apocalyptic Landscape -- Conclusion: Your Town Tomorrow.

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