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On the Ruins of Babel
Architectural Metaphor in German Thought
Häftad, 2011
517 kr
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The eighteenth century struggled to define architecture as either an art or a science—the image of the architect as a grand figure who synthesizes all other disciplines within a single master plan emerged from this discourse. Immanuel Kant and Johann Wolfgang Goethe described the architect as their …
Chinese Sympathies
Media, Missionaries, and World Literature from Marco Polo to Goethe
Inbunden, 2021
1898 kr
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Chinese Sympathies examines how Europeans—German-speaking writers and thinkers in particular—identified with Chinese intellectual and literary traditions following the circulation of Marco Polo's Travels. This sense of affinity expanded and deepened, Daniel Leonhard Purdy shows, as generations of …
Chinese Sympathies
Media, Missionaries, and World Literature from Marco Polo to Goethe
Häftad, 2021
480 kr
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Chinese Sympathies examines how Europeans—German-speaking writers and thinkers in particular—identified with Chinese intellectual and literary traditions following the circulation of Marco Polo's Travels. This sense of affinity expanded and deepened, Daniel Leonhard Purdy shows, as generations of …
Rise of Fashion
A Reader
Häftad, 2004
330 kr
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A remarkable anthology of key writings that parallels the history of fashion with modern lifeWriting more than a century before Vogue, no less a figure than G. W. F. Hegel reviewed the fashion of his day and found it wanting because, in becoming outmoded so quickly, it drew attention away from the …
