The City’s End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York’s Destruction - Max Page - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300164466 - July 13, 2010
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The City’s End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York’s Destruction

Max Page

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The City’s End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York’s Destruction

From 19th-century paintings of fires raging through New York to scenes of Manhattan engulfed by a gigantic wave in the movie "Deep Impact", images of the city's end have been diverse. This book investigates 2 centuries of imagined cataclysms visited upon New York, and offers a perspective to our understanding of the events of September 11, 2001.


280 pages, 137 black-&-white illustrations in text + 24 colour illustrations in insert

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 13, 2010
ISBN13 9780300164466
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 171 × 249 × 16 mm   ·   586 g
Language English