Foreword
1. Breaking Eurithmia
2. Temples and Tombs
La Galatea
Virgil and Vitruvius
Primavera’s Dissonance
Theatre
Hermitage
Temple
Tombs
3. Unstable Architectures
Don Quixote, I
A Mutable Structure
A Study in Melancholy
The Imperiled Home
Windmills
Occupancy at the Inn
Lucretia’s Castle
Prison / Castle
4. Windows
Don Quixote, I
Rear Window
The Ghosts of Place
Of Windows and Fortresses
Facing Windows
Window as Teichoskopia
5. Grotesque: Vying with Vitruvius
Don Quixote II
On the Way to Dulcinea’s Palace
Pantheon
Tower
Hellmouth
Grotesque Anatomy
Structures of Silence
6. Treacherous Architectures
Don Quixote II
Crystal
Gold and Alabaster
Torture Chamber
Barcelona
7. A Windowless World
Persiles I, II
The Prison
A Moment’s Place
Inns and Ships
A Spectral Palace
A Witching Space
8. Structures of Flight
Persiles III
Cityscape, Ellipse and Ellipsis
Lienzos
Sacred Places
The Veranzio Woman
Domitian’s Tower
9. Roman Architectures
Persiles IV
A City of Relics
The Invisible Villa
A Home in Jewish Rome
The Threatening Tower
Hipólita’s Enclosed Loggia
The Church Outside
Epilogue
Works Cited