Architecture and modern literature / David Spurr.

Author/creator Spurr, David, 1949-
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2012.
Descriptionxi, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Architecture and literature.
Space perception in literature.
Literature, Modern--19th century. --History and criticism.
Literature, Modern--20th century. --History and criticism.

Spine title Architecture & modern literature
Contents An end to dwelling: architectural and literary modernisms -- Demonic spaces: Sade, Dickens, Kafka -- Allegories of the gothic in the long nineteenth century -- Figures of ruin and restoration: Ruskin and Viollet-le-duc -- Proust's interior Venice -- Monumental displacement in Ulysses -- Architecture in Frost and Stevens -- Annals of junkspace: architectural disaffection in contemporary literature.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011043633
ISBN9780472071715 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0472071718 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780472051717 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0472051717 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780472028245 (e-book)
ISBN0472028243 (e-book)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PN56 .A73 S68 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold