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Untimely Ruins: An Archaeology of American Urban Modernity, 1819-1919
Nick Yablon
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| #2008112 in eBooks | 2010-06-15 | 2010-06-15 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Deeply Absorbing Study of Our Cultural Bones|By Nicholas Puner|In conception, imagination, and execution Untimely Ruins is a stunning book. Nick Yablon has thought about and synthesized a formidable range of disciplines, from journalism to painting to literature to architecture, to name just a few, to show that 19th-century America (actually the period from 1819 to 1919), hav||"Untimely Ruins is a magisterial work of scholarship, brimming with intelligence, insight, and interest on every page. Nick Yablon's scholarship is prodigious. His extended meditation on the meanings of American ruins explains why they are distinctive, what th
American ruins have become increasingly prominent, whether in discussions of “urban blight” and home foreclosures, in commemorations of 9/11, or in postapocalyptic movies. In this highly original book, Nick Yablon argues that the association between American cities and ruins dates back to a much earlier period in the nation’s history. Recovering numerous scenes of urban desolation—from failed ba...
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