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Making sense of Detroit.
- Source :
- Michigan Quarterly Review; Summer99, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p321, 34p, 4 Black and White Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Argues that waiting for the future is a characteristics of a dystopic construction of Detroit, Michigan while proclaiming the future's imminence belongs to a utopic vision of the city. Utopists' search of a frontier space that is defined by both its temporal and spatial dimensions; Utopist assumption that the Northwest Territories are culturally empty; Savage lover myth; Classic frontier tensions.
- Subjects :
- UTOPIAS
DYSTOPIAS
WAITING (Philosophy)
MANNERS & customs
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00262420
- Volume :
- 38
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Michigan Quarterly Review
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 2202934