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  1. The ruins lesson
    meaning and material in Western culture
    Autor*in: Stewart, Susan
    Erschienen: 2021
    Verlag:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago ; London

    "In 'The Ruins Lesson,' the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning poet-critic Susan Stewart explores the West's fascination with ruins in literature, visual art, and architecture, covering a vast chronological and geographical range from the... mehr

    Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
    Universitätsbibliothek Passau
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

     

    "In 'The Ruins Lesson,' the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning poet-critic Susan Stewart explores the West's fascination with ruins in literature, visual art, and architecture, covering a vast chronological and geographical range from the ancient Egyptians to T. S. Eliot. In the multiplication of images of ruins, artists, and writers she surveys, Stewart shows how these thinkers struggled to recover lessons out of the fragility or our cultural remains. She tries to understand the appeal in the West of ruins and ruination, particularly Roman ruins, in the work and thought of Goethe, Piranesi, Blake, and Wordsworth, whom she returns to throughout the book. Her sweeping, deeply felt study encompasses the founding legends of broken covenants and original sin; Christian transformations of the classical past; the myths and rituals of human fertility; images of ruins in Renaissance allegory, eighteenth-century melancholy, and nineteenth-century cataloguing; and new gardens that eventually emerged from ancient sites of disaster"--

     

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    ISBN: 022679220X; 9780226792200
    Weitere Identifier:
    9780226792200
    RVK Klassifikation: EC 5410
    Auflage/Ausgabe: Paperback edition
    Schlagworte: Ruine <Motiv>; Künste; Kultur
    Weitere Schlagworte: Ruins in literature; Ruins in art; Antiquities in literature; Antiquities in art
    Umfang: xiv, 378 Seiten, 8 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln, Illustrationen, 26 cm
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    ISBN der früheren Ausgabe 2020: 978-0-226-63261-2 (cloth)

    ISBN der früheren Parallelausgabe 2020: 978-0-226-63275-9

  2. The ruins lesson
    meaning and material in Western culture
    Autor*in: Stewart, Susan
    Erschienen: 2021
    Verlag:  The University of Chicago Press, Chicago

    "In 'The Ruins Lesson,' the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning poet-critic Susan Stewart explores the West's fascination with ruins in literature, visual art, and architecture, covering a vast chronological and geographical range from the... mehr

    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
    Forschungsbibliothek Gotha
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek - Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek
    2024/20027
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

     

    "In 'The Ruins Lesson,' the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning poet-critic Susan Stewart explores the West's fascination with ruins in literature, visual art, and architecture, covering a vast chronological and geographical range from the ancient Egyptians to T. S. Eliot. In the multiplication of images of ruins, artists, and writers she surveys, Stewart shows how these thinkers struggled to recover lessons out of the fragility or our cultural remains. She tries to understand the appeal in the West of ruins and ruination, particularly Roman ruins, in the work and thought of Goethe, Piranesi, Blake, and Wordsworth, whom she returns to throughout the book. Her sweeping, deeply felt study encompasses the founding legends of broken covenants and original sin; Christian transformations of the classical past; the myths and rituals of human fertility; images of ruins in Renaissance allegory, eighteenth-century melancholy, and nineteenth-century cataloguing; and new gardens that eventually emerged from ancient sites of disaster"--

     

    Export in Literaturverwaltung   RIS-Format
      BibTeX-Format
    Hinweise zum Inhalt
    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 022679220X; 9780226792200
    Weitere Identifier:
    9780226792200
    RVK Klassifikation: EC 5410
    Auflage/Ausgabe: Paperback edition
    Schlagworte: Ruins in literature; Ruins in art; Antiquities in literature; Antiquities in art
    Umfang: xiv, 378 Seiten, 8 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln, Illustrationen, 26 cm
    Bemerkung(en):

    ISBN der früheren Ausgabe 2020: 978-0-226-63261-2 (cloth)

    ISBN der früheren Parallelausgabe 2020: 978-0-226-63275-9

    Introduction: Valuing Ruin -- Matter: This Ruined Earth -- Marks: Inscriptions and Spolia -- Mater: Nymphs, Virgins, and Whores - On the Ruin of Women -- Matrix: Humanism and the Rise of the Ruins Print -- Model: The Architectural Imaginary -- Mirrors: The Voyages and Fantasies of the Ruins Craze -- The Unfinished: On the Nonfinality of Certain Works of Art -- Resisting Ruin: The Decay of Monuments and the Promises of Language