The antechamber : toward a history of waiting /

"Helmut Puff invites readers to visit societies and spaces of the past through the lens of a particular temporal modality: waiting. From literature, memoirs, manuals, chronicles, visuals, and other documents, Puff presents a history of waiting anchored in antechambers - interior rooms designate...

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Main Author:	Puff, Helmut (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2023]
Series:	Cultural memory in the present.
Subjects:	European literature > Themes, motives. Waiting (Philosophy) in literature. Entrance halls in literature. Time in literature. Space in literature.