UID:
(DE-602)gbv_162183543X
Format:
xi, 255 Seiten
ISBN:
9780814213087
,
0814213081
Content:
"Down Down Down He Shot": Winsor Mccay's work, vertical collapse, and time in the modernist city -- Upton Sinclair's Vertical infernos: oil procurement and disaster culture -- "The horizon was an illusion": flight, escape, and imagining vertical space in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead -- Terror/power: Allen Ginsberg's nuclear poetics and the space race -- Traversing vertical space: Philippe Petit's wire-walk, danger, and transformation -- Coda: Up and down stories
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
;
Literatur
;
Raum
;
Zusammenbruch
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