Ornament as crisis : architecture, design, and modernity in Hermann Broch's The Sleepwalkers /

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Ornament as Crisis explores the ways in which the novels of Hermann Broch's Sleepwalkers (Schlafwandler) trilogy participate in and employ the history of architecture, architectural theory, and contemporary architectural debates. Beginning with the visual and architectural experiences of the fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGaughey, Sarah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Broch, Hermann, > 1886-1951. > Schlafwandler.
Broch, Hermann, > 1886-1951 > Criticism and interpretation.
Broch, Hermann, > 1886-1951.
Broch, Hermann > 1886-1951 > Die Schlafwandler
Schlafwandler (Broch, Hermann)
Architecture in literature.
Modernism (Literature) > Germany.
Architecture dans la littérature.
Modernisme (Littérature) > Allemagne.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Modernism (Literature)
Germany.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Searching for the spatial representation of modern experience in 1888 : Pasenow oder die Romantik
  • Early twentieth-century architecture and visual experience in 1903 : Esch oder die Anarchie
  • The social function of architecture : architectural experience in 1918 : Huguenau oder die Sachlichkeit
  • Structural engineering and the architectonics of The sleepwalkers.

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