MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 03151nam a22003378a 4500
001 2009035117
003 DLC
005 20090908102011.0
008 090828s2008 ncu bm 000 0 eng c
010 $a 2009035117
020 $a9780822344568 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780822344742 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aNcD/DLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aCB425$b.R85 2009
082 00 $a909.83$222
245 00 $aRuins of modernity /$cedited by Julia Hell and Andreas Schönle.
260 $aDurham [NC] :$bDuke University Press,$c2009.
263 $a0912
300 $ap. cm.
490 1 $aPolitics, history, and culture : a series from the international institute at the university of michigan
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aAuthentic ruins : products of modernity / Andreas Huyssen -- Air war and architecture / Anthony Vidler -- Modernism and destruction in architecture / Vladimir Paperny -- Ruins of the avant-garde : from Tatlin's tower to the paper architecture / Svetlana Boym -- Modernity as a "destroyed anthill" : Tolstoy on history and the aesthetics of ruins / Andreas Schönle -- Democratic destruction : ruins and emancipation in the American tradition / Russell A. Berman -- The ruins of a republic : Czech modernism after Munich, 1938/39 / Jonathan Bolton -- Layeredtime : ruins as shattered past, ruins as hope in Israeli and German landscapes and literature / Amir Eshel -- Cities, citizenship, and other Joburg stories / Lucia Saks -- Imperial ruin gazers, or why did Scipio weep? / Julia Hell -- Hegel's philosophy of world history via Sebald's imaginary of ruins : a contrapuntal critique of the "new space" of modernity / Todd Samuel Presner -- Vilcashuamán : telling stories in ruins / Jon Beasley-Murray -- The monument in ruins / Daniel Herwitz -- Simultaneous modernity : negotiations and resistances in urban India / Rahul Mehrotra -- Ruins as models : displaying destruction in postwar Germany / Helmut Puff -- "Memory traces of an abandoned set of futures" : industrial ruins in the postindustrial landscapes of Germany / Kerstin Barndt -- Colonial melancholy and Fordist nostalgia : the ruinscapes of Namibia and Detroit / George Steinmetz -- Dr. Strangelove's cabinet of wonder : sifting through the atomic ruins at the Nevada test site / Jonathan Veitch -- Invisible at a glance : indigenous cultures of the past, ruins, archaeological sites, and our regimes of visibility / Gustavo Verdesio -- Foundational ruins : the Lisbon earthquake and the sublime / Alexander Regier -- The promise of a ruin : Gavrila Derzhavin's archaic modernity / Tatiana Smoliarova -- Ruin cinema / Johannes von Moltke -- The place of rubble in the Trümmerfilm / Eric Rentschler -- Lost in time : Boris Mikhailov and his study of the Soviet / Helen Petrovsky.
650 0 $aRuins, Modern.
650 0 $aCivilization, Modern$y20th century.
650 0 $aCivilization, Modern$y21st century.
650 0 $aRuins in literature.
650 0 $aRuins in motion pictures.
700 1 $aHell, Julia.
700 1 $aSchönle, Andreas.
830 0 $aPolitics, history, and culture.