Noir Urbanisms: Dystopic Images of the Modern City by Gyan Prakash

Noir Urbanisms: Dystopic Images of the Modern City

Gyan Prakash

277 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction dark mysterious medium-paced

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Dystopic imagery has figured prominently in modern depictions of the urban landscape. The city is often portrayed as a terrifying world of darkness, crisis, and catastrophe. Noir Urbanisms traces the history of the modern city through its critical...

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