American Ruins
Subtitle: An Archaeology of Urban Modernity, 1830-1920
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: October 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780226946634
Subjects: Reference; Architecture
Description: This is an extended meditation on the meanings of American ruins which explains why they are distinctive, what they reveal, and how they matter.