Architecture and modern literature /

Architecture and Modern Literature explores the representation and interpretation of architectural space in modern literature from the early nineteenth century to the present, with the aim of showing how literary production and architectural construction are related as cultural forms in the historic...

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Main Author: Spurr, David, 1949- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2012]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Architecture and Modern Literature explores the representation and interpretation of architectural space in modern literature from the early nineteenth century to the present, with the aim of showing how literary production and architectural construction are related as cultural forms in the historical context of modernity. In addressing this subject, it also examines the larger questions of the relation between literature and architecture and the extent to which these two arts define one another in the social and philosophical contexts of modernity. Architecture and Modern Literature will serve as a foundational introduction to the emerging interdisciplinary study of architecture and literature.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0472028243
9780472028245
1280486821
9781280486821
9786613582058
6613582050
9780472900800
0472900803