Images Of The American City

📖 The Scoop

Images of the American City is a book by Anselm Leonard Strauss that explores the visual representation of American cities through various mediums such as photography, film, and television. The book delves into the ways in which these mediums capture the essence of urban life and how they shape our perceptions of cities. Strauss examines the historical and cultural context of these images, and how they reflect social, political, and economic changes in American cities over time. The book also discusses the role of the city in American culture and how it has been portrayed as both a symbol of progress and a site of social and economic inequality. Through a combination of analysis and visual examples, Images of the American City provides a comprehensive exploration of the representation of American cities in popular culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Genre: Architecture / Urban & Land Use Planning (fancy, right?)