Ladd, Brian
The Ghosts of Berlin
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226558721
- author:
- Ladd, Brian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 14.99 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- 22.61 x 14.99 x 1.78 centimetres, Travel, Country Guides, Europe,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Ghosts of Berlin: Confronting German History in the Urban Landscape by Brian Ladd In this thought-provoking exploration, historian Brian Ladd examines the complex relationships between architecture, history, and national identity in Berlin. Over two decades, he has returned to the city frequently, tracing the ongoing conflicts that arise from its rich and contested past. Ladd's work delves into the urban landscape, examining the ruins, buildings, and memorials that shape public debates and political controversies. By carefully deconstructing these issues, Ladd sheds light on the enduring presence of history in our built environment. Through his analysis, Ladd offers a nuanced understanding of Berlin's unique position as a city where past and present intersect.
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