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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tanya WhitehousePublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2018 Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783030030643ISBN 10: 3030030644 Pages: 122 Publication Date: 12 December 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Prologue: Ruins, and “Ruin Porn,” in American Cities.- 2. Fascination with Ruins.- 3. From Blight to Beauty: The Controversial Creation of the First US Industrial-Heritage Park.- 4. Detroit: New Ruins and Old Problems.- 5. Resolving Our Judgments: Understanding How Ruins Acquire and Exhibit Aesthetic Value.- 6. The Ruin-Industrial Aesthetic: Ruins, and Ruin-Like Environments, Acquiring Aesthetic Value.- 7. Assessing Function and the Ruin Category.- 8. Epilogue: Ruins Rising from the Ashes.ReviewsAuthor InformationTanya Whitehouse is a philosophy professor and arts student who has taught a variety of university and college philosophy courses, including Aesthetics and the Philosophy and History of Art. Her research interests include philosophy of music and architecture, environmental aesthetics, and aesthetic judgment and imagination. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |