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19 produkter
Empire of Ruins
American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction
Av Miles Orvell
Inbunden, 2021
730 kr
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Once symbols of the past, ruins have become ubiquitous signs of our future. Americans today encounter ruins in the media on a daily basis--images of abandoned factories and malls, toxic landscapes, devastating fires, hurricanes, and floods. In this sweeping study, Miles Orvell offers a new …
Empire of Ruins
American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2021
537 kr
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Once symbols of the past, ruins have become ubiquitous signs of our future. Americans today encounter ruins in the media on a daily basis--images of abandoned factories and malls, toxic landscapes, devastating fires, hurricanes, and floods. In this sweeping study, Miles Orvell offers a new …
Empire of Ruins
American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2021
537 kr
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Once symbols of the past, ruins have become ubiquitous signs of our future. Americans today encounter ruins in the media on a daily basis--images of abandoned factories and malls, toxic landscapes, devastating fires, hurricanes, and floods. In this sweeping study, Miles Orvell offers a new …
John Vachon's America
Photographs and Letters from the Depression to World War II
E-bok, 2003
874 kr
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From 1936 to 1943, John Vachon traveled across America as part of the Farm Security Administration photography project, documenting the desperate world of the Great Depression and also the efforts at resistance—from strikes to stoic determination. This collection, the first to feature Vachon''s …
Rethinking the American City
An International Dialogue
Av Miles Orvell, Klaus Benesch
E-bok, 2013
755 kr
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Whether struggling in the wake of postindustrial decay or reinventing themselves with new technologies and populations, cities have once again moved to the center of intellectual and political concern. Rethinking the American City brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplines to …
Death and Life of Main Street
Small Towns in American Memory, Space, and Community
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2012
1047 kr
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For more than a century, the term "Main Street" has conjured up nostalgic images of American small-town life. Representations exist all around us, from fiction and film to the architecture of shopping malls and Disneyland. All the while, the nation has become increasingly diverse, exposing tensions …
Real Thing
Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940
Av Miles Orvell
Inbunden, 2014
474 kr
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In this classic study of the relationship between technology and culture, Miles Orvell demonstrates that the roots of contemporary popular culture reach back to the Victorian era, when mechanical replications of familiar objects reigned supreme and realism dominated artistic representation. …
Real Thing
Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2014
524 kr
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In this classic study of the relationship between technology and culture, Miles Orvell demonstrates that the roots of contemporary popular culture reach back to the Victorian era, when mechanical replications of familiar objects reigned supreme and realism dominated artistic representation. …
Real Thing
Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2014
847 kr
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In this classic study of the relationship between technology and culture, Miles Orvell demonstrates that the roots of contemporary popular culture reach back to the Victorian era, when mechanical replications of familiar objects reigned supreme and realism dominated artistic representation. …
Death and Life of Main Street
Small Towns in American Memory, Space, and Community
Av Miles Orvell
Häftad, 2014
401 kr
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For more than a century, the term "Main Street" has conjured up nostalgic images of American small-town life. Representations exist all around us, from fiction and film to the architecture of shopping malls and Disneyland. All the while, the nation has become increasingly diverse, exposing tensions …
Death in the Age of Climate Change: The Dome, The Stone, The Battery
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok
34 kr
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Death and Life of Main Street
Small Towns in American Memory, Space, and Community
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2012
357 kr
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For more than a century, the term "Main Street" has conjured up nostalgic images of American small-town life. Representations exist all around us, from fiction and film to the architecture of shopping malls and Disneyland. All the while, the nation has become increasingly diverse, exposing tensions …
Real Thing
Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2014
474 kr
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In this classic study of the relationship between technology and culture, Miles Orvell demonstrates that the roots of contemporary popular culture reach back to the Victorian era, when mechanical replications of familiar objects reigned supreme and realism dominated artistic representation. …
Real Thing
Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940
Av Miles Orvell
E-bok, 2014
739 kr
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In this classic study of the relationship between technology and culture, Miles Orvell demonstrates that the roots of contemporary popular culture reach back to the Victorian era, when mechanical replications of familiar objects reigned supreme and realism dominated artistic representation. …
Real Thing
Imitation and Authenticity in American Culture, 1880-1940
Av Miles Orvell
Häftad, 1989
455 kr
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This is a perceptive study of the relationship between technology and culture. Orvell discusses Whitman and his world, then considers material culture, photography, and literature. Among the cultural figures discussed are writers Henry James, John Dos Passos, and James Agee; photographers Alfred …
Rethinking the American City
An International Dialogue
Av Miles Orvell, Klaus Benesch
Inbunden, 2013
625 kr
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Whether struggling in the wake of postindustrial decay or reinventing themselves with new technologies and populations, cities have once again moved to the center of intellectual and political concern. Rethinking the American City brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplines to …
After the Machine
Visual Arts and the Erasing of Cultural Boundaries
Av Miles Orvell
Häftad, 1995
253 kr
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