Death Drive

Stephen Bayley


Engels | 30-04-2026 | 256 pagina's

9781911422501

Paperback / softback


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Cars have a talismanic quality. No other manufactured object has the same disturbing allure. More emotions are involved in cars and car design than in any other product: vanity, cupidity, greed, social competitiveness and cultural modelling. But when all this perverse promise ends in catastrophe, these same talismanic qualities acquire an extra dimension. The car crash is a defining phenomenon of popular culture. Death Drive is both an appreciative essay about the historic place of the automobile in the mo

Beschrijving

Cars have a talismanic quality. No other manufactured object has the same disturbing allure. More emotions are involved in cars and car design than in any other product: vanity, cupidity, greed, social competitiveness and cultural modelling. But when all this perverse promise ends in catastrophe, these same talismanic qualities acquire an extra dimension. The car crash is a defining phenomenon of popular culture. Death Drive is both an appreciative essay about the historic place of the automobile in the mo

Details

EAN :9781911422501
Auteur: 
Uitgever :Exhibitions International
Publicatie datum :  30-04-2026
Uitvoering :Paperback / softback
Taal/Talen : Engels
Hoogte :210 mm
Breedte :160 mm
Status :Nog niet beschikbaar
Aantal pagina's :256