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Indispensable eyesores [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropology of undesired buildings / / Mélanie van der Hoorn
| Indispensable eyesores [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropology of undesired buildings / / Mélanie van der Hoorn |
| Autore | Hoorn Mélanie van der |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
303.4
306.4/6 306.46 |
| Collana | Remapping cultural history |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture and anthropology
Architecture - Human factors Abandoned buildings Architecture and society |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-62780-5
9786612627804 1-84545-921-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493237603321 |
Hoorn Mélanie van der
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| New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indispensable eyesores [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropology of undesired buildings / / Mélanie van der Hoorn
| Indispensable eyesores [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropology of undesired buildings / / Mélanie van der Hoorn |
| Autore | Hoorn Mélanie van der |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
303.4
306.4/6 306.46 |
| Collana | Remapping cultural history |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture and anthropology
Architecture - Human factors Abandoned buildings Architecture and society |
| ISBN |
1-282-62780-5
9786612627804 1-84545-921-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- 1. Dragons, Tunnels, Gold and Russians: Narrative Introductions into the Bowels of ‘Corrupt’ Architecture -- 2. Between Pragmatic Clearance and Pure Iconoclasm: Theoretical Perspectives on the Life and Death of Undesired Buildings -- 3. 13 May 2001, 8.01 A.M. – 1 Building, 20,000 People and 450 Kilograms of Explosives: The Elimination of the Kaiserbau in Troisdorf as a Secular Sacrifice -- 4. Witnessing Urbicide: Contested Destruction in Sarajevo -- 5. From Nuclear Waste to a Temple of Consumerism: The Recuperation and Neutralization of the Ex-would-be Nuclear Power Plant in Kalkar -- 6. Consuming the ‘Platte’ in East Berlin: The Revaluation of Former GDR Architecture -- 7. If Not Clearing, Then At Least Thinking Them Away: The Significance of Unrealized Proposals and the Viennese Flaktürme -- 8. ‘L’ like ‘Left to Its Own Devices’: The Progressive Dilapidation of the Kulturhaus in Zinnowitz -- 9. Exorcizing Remains: Architectural Fragments as Intermediaries between History and Individual Experience -- 10. In Fond Memory of a Rejected Edifice: Reaffirming Agency by Rehabilitating Vanished Eyesores -- 11. Eyesores Are Indispensable: Concluding Remarks -- Epilogue. Taboos on the Multi-Sensory Materiality of Buildings and Their Agency -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781020003321 |
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Hoorn Mélanie van der
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| New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Indispensable eyesores [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropology of undesired buildings / / Mélanie van der Hoorn
| Indispensable eyesores [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropology of undesired buildings / / Mélanie van der Hoorn |
| Autore | Hoorn Mélanie van der |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
303.4
306.4/6 306.46 |
| Collana | Remapping cultural history |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture and anthropology
Architecture - Human factors Abandoned buildings Architecture and society |
| ISBN |
1-282-62780-5
9786612627804 1-84545-921-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- 1. Dragons, Tunnels, Gold and Russians: Narrative Introductions into the Bowels of ‘Corrupt’ Architecture -- 2. Between Pragmatic Clearance and Pure Iconoclasm: Theoretical Perspectives on the Life and Death of Undesired Buildings -- 3. 13 May 2001, 8.01 A.M. – 1 Building, 20,000 People and 450 Kilograms of Explosives: The Elimination of the Kaiserbau in Troisdorf as a Secular Sacrifice -- 4. Witnessing Urbicide: Contested Destruction in Sarajevo -- 5. From Nuclear Waste to a Temple of Consumerism: The Recuperation and Neutralization of the Ex-would-be Nuclear Power Plant in Kalkar -- 6. Consuming the ‘Platte’ in East Berlin: The Revaluation of Former GDR Architecture -- 7. If Not Clearing, Then At Least Thinking Them Away: The Significance of Unrealized Proposals and the Viennese Flaktürme -- 8. ‘L’ like ‘Left to Its Own Devices’: The Progressive Dilapidation of the Kulturhaus in Zinnowitz -- 9. Exorcizing Remains: Architectural Fragments as Intermediaries between History and Individual Experience -- 10. In Fond Memory of a Rejected Edifice: Reaffirming Agency by Rehabilitating Vanished Eyesores -- 11. Eyesores Are Indispensable: Concluding Remarks -- Epilogue. Taboos on the Multi-Sensory Materiality of Buildings and Their Agency -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826728103321 |
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Hoorn Mélanie van der
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| New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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