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Author:

Spurr, David, 1949-

Title:

Architecture and modern literature / David Spurr.

Publisher:

University of Michigan Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xi, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Architecture and literature.
Space perception in literature.
Literature, Modern--19th century--History and criticism.
Literature, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN:

0472028243 (e-book)
9780472028245 (e-book)
0472051717 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780472051717 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0472071718 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780472071715 (cloth : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)760176343

LCCN:

2011043633

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)