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Architecture
Architecture and utopia have been intimately linked for millennia, not least because human communities depend upon architectural spaces to serve as...
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Poetry, Architecture, and the New York School Something Like a Liveable Space
Poetry, Architecture, and the New York School: Something Like a Liveable Space examines the relationship between poetics and architecture in the work...
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Structure: John Ashbery’s Improvisatory Architecture
In this chapter, I argue that over-attention to the surfaces of John Ashbery’s poetry has engendered a critical oversight, which fails to account for...
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Degrees of Peripherality: The Rhetoric of Architecture in Late Twentieth-Century Iran
This chapter reflects back on aspects of architectural production in Iran before and after the Islamic Revolution of 1979, as a vehicle for exploring...
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Mobility, Architecture, Chronotopes: 1930s Colonialism and Tourist Consumerism in Tian**’s Italian Concession
As Italy’s only Asian colonial possession, the Tian** concession was important for articulating the country’s imperial ambitions in East Asia, in...
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Architecture, Faith, and Charlotte M. Yonge
Ecclesiastical architecture plays an important part in Charlotte Yonge’s writings. Deeply interested in the subject, she was also actively engaged in...
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The Architecture of the Sporting Site in Irish Fiction
The spatial turn in literary studies has resulted in a greater focus on the roles of space, place, and geography on the page. It follows that the...
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Intermediality in Seventeenth-Century Baroque Celebrations in Hispanic America: Commissions, Poetry, and Ephemeral Architecture
This chapter is concerned chiefly with a set of early forms of media convergence and intermediality in the Hispanic American context, associated with...
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Narrative Architecture
Gaskell’s narrative architecture—the way in which her tales are structured and the themes are deployed—challenges the potential constraints of the...
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Intermediality in Seventeenth-Century Baroque Celebrations in Hispanic America: Commissions, Poetry, and Ephemeral Architecture
This chapter is concerned chiefly with a set of early forms of media convergence and intermediality in the Hispanic American context, associated with...
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Introduction: Architecture, Politics, and the Ancient Constitution
This introductory chapter provides a way in to the subject of Wordsworth and the Gothic, bringing out the meaning, then and now, of Wordsworth’s...
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Ein digitales Mahnmal für die Opfer des NSU: 77sqm_9:26 min (2017) von Forensic Architecture
Kaum eine Arbeit der documenta 14 in Kassel fand so viel internationale Aufmerksamkeit wie die Dreikanal-Videoinstallation 77sqm_9:26 min (2017) des...
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The Heavens Squared by a Line: Legal Architecture and Mystery
This chapter explores Blake’s work of 1795–1808, a period during which he was develo** an epic contextualisation of the individual stories...
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Architecture and Design
This chapter examines Wharton’s writings on architecture and design, notably The Decoration of Houses (1897) and Italian Villas and Their Gardens...
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The Gothic aesthetic in Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” and Thomas Hardy’s A Pair of Blue Eyes
The spectral presence of Edgar Allan Poe in Thomas Hardy’s works has been occasionally pointed out by critics that situate Hardy within the Gothic...
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Giedion, Sigfried: Space, Time and Architecture
Das 1941 in den USA erschienene, in mehrere Sprachen übersetzte architekturgeschichtliche Werk (Typographie: Herbert Beyer) ging aus den Vorlesungen...
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Venturi, Robert: Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
Die 1966 vom New Yorker Museum of Modern Art publizierte architekturtheoretische Studie bildete den Auftakt zu einer neuen Architektur-Schriftenreihe...