Martin Bressani

Architecture and the Historical Imagination

Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1814-1879

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Martin Bressani expertly traces Viollet-le-Ducâ s complex intellectual development, showing how restoration, in all its layered meaning, shaped his outlook. Through his life journey, we follow the route by which the technological subject was born out of nineteenth-century historicism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 624
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 177mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1202g
• ISBN-13: 9781138563193
• ISBN-10: 1138563196
• Artikelnr.: 49617267

Autorenporträt

Martin Bressani is Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director at the School of Architecture, McGill University, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the architectural topography of historical imagination Part
I: Contingency in the historiographies of the English reformation, French
revolution and era of the industrial revolution in England 1. Contingency
and artifice 2. Encounter and utterance 3. Milieu and movement 4. Figure
and event Part II: Writing history as a city 5. Proximity and distance 6.
The revolutionary encounter field: Paris c.1789-94 and other stories 7.
Recollection and re-enactment 8. Morphologies of feeling Appendix A: A
notation for the architectural topographic sequencing of texts Appendix B:
Synopsis of Cinderella Appendix C: Additional architectural topographic
sequences from Cinderella Appendix D: Search terms and categories used in
toponemic analysis references index