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The city's end

two centuries of fantasies, fears, and premonitions of New York's destruction

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two centuries of fantasies, fears, and premonitions of New York's destruction

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Yale University Press
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English
Pages
271

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Subjects

In art, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, Disasters in literature, History and criticism, Influence, In motion pictures, Disasters in art, Civilization, Disaster films, American fiction, In literature, American fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, New york (n.y.), in literature, September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001, United states, in art, United states, in motion pictures, United states, civilization, Disasters

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New York (N.Y.)

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20th century

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The city's end: two centuries of fantasies, fears, and premonitions of New York's destruction
2010, Yale University Press
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Table of Contents

Beauty and terror
"Horrors were their delight" : terrifying and thrilling wars at home and invasions from abroad
Utopian and dystopian fantasies of the "Stone Colossus" in the 1920s and 1930s
"Falls Rome, falls the world" : atomic fears of the 1940s and 1950s
Escape from New York : fictions of a city's decline and rebirth
The future of the city's end : New York and its fantasies after 9/11.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-256) and index.

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Library of Congress
PS374.N43P34 2010

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Pagination
271 p., [16] p. of plates
Number of pages
271

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OL26883024M
ISBN 10
0300164467
ISBN 13
9780300164466
OCLC/WorldCat
449855659

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