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Paperback Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline Book

ISBN: 0813574064

ISBN13: 9780813574066

Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline

Once the manufacturing powerhouse of the nation, Detroit has become emblematic of failing cities everywhere--the paradigmatic city of ruins--and the epicenter of an explosive growth in images of urban decay. In Beautiful Terrible Ruins , art historian Dora Apel explores a wide array of these images, ranging from photography, advertising, and television, to documentaries, video games, and zombie and disaster films. Apel shows how Detroit has become...

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