Architecture and the Text
The (S)crypts of Joyce and Piranesi
Jennifer Bloomer(Author)
Yale University Press
Published on 28. April 1993
Book
Hardback
236 pages
978-0-300-04927-5 (ISBN)
Description
Addresses philosophical questions concerning the relation between writing and architecture. It draws together two cultural fantasies from different periods, one literary and one architectural, and uses the allegorical strategies in "Finnegans Wake" to analyze three works of Giambattista Piranesi.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
16 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 145 mm
Width: 235 mm
Weight
450 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-300-04927-5 (9780300049275)
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