- Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 261 pages) : illustrations.
- Uniform Title
- Culture of Disaster (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Culture of Disaster (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Acts of God, deeds of men -- Enlightenment and the plague -- The silence of Lisbon (1755) -- The reign of cholera (1832) -- Political disasters, time in ruins -- Losing Rome (Rousseau) -- Nightwatch: terror and time -- The politics of mortality -- Tall ships and falling stars-- The face of chaos (Medusa) -- The sphinx of the ice fields -- The culture of disaster -- Now playing everywhere.
- LCCN
- 2011050731
- OCLC
- ssj0000736950
- Author
Huet, Marie-Hélène.
- Title
The Culture of Disaster [electronic resource] / Marie-Hélène Huet.
- Imprint
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2012.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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