Miles Orvell. Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction

In the era of climate breakdown and disaster, a book on ruins seems apropos – from the ongoing destruction of the environment to the wreckage of late capitalism, much is to be said about the place of ruins in contemporary visual culture. In Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Sp...

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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:interfaces_7176 https://doi.org/10.4000/interfaces.7176 urn:doi:10.4000/interfaces.7176 en https://journals.openedition.org/interfaces/7176 2023-07-20T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess review info:eu-repo/semantics/review urn:handle:20.500.13089/h4kj https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Miles Orvell. Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction In the era of climate breakdown and disaster, a book on ruins seems apropos – from the ongoing destruction of the environment to the wreckage of late capitalism, much is to be said about the place of ruins in contemporary visual culture. In Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction, Miles Orvell does more than just pinpoint the current unfolding of man-made ruination. Instead, the book provides a genealogy of a peculiar American fascination with ruins a... Interfaces Université Bourgogne Europe info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2647-6754 info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/1164-6225 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/interfaces Görgen, Carolin
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description In the era of climate breakdown and disaster, a book on ruins seems apropos – from the ongoing destruction of the environment to the wreckage of late capitalism, much is to be said about the place of ruins in contemporary visual culture. In Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction, Miles Orvell does more than just pinpoint the current unfolding of man-made ruination. Instead, the book provides a genealogy of a peculiar American fascination with ruins a...
author Görgen, Carolin
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title Miles Orvell. Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction
title_short Miles Orvell. Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction
title_full Miles Orvell. Empire of Ruins. American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction
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