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  • Italo Calvino's Architecture of Lightness

    The Utopian Imagination in An Age of Urban Crisis

    par Letizia Modena ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    This study recovers Italo Calvino's central place in a lost history of interdisciplinary thought, politics, and literary philosophy in the 1960s. Drawing on his letters, essays, critical reviews, and fiction, as well as a wide range of works--primarily urban planning and design theory and history--circulating among his primary interlocutors, this book takes as its point of departure a sweeping ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

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  • Reading Dante

    From Here to Eternity

    par Prue Shaw ...
    The best and most eloquent introduction to Dante for our time.Prue Shaw is one of the world's foremost authorities on Dante. Written with the general reader in mind, Reading Dante brings her knowledge to bear in an accessible yet expert introduction to his great poem.This is far more than an exegesis of Dante’s three-part Commedia. Shaw communicates the imaginative power, the linguistic skill and ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • How Architecture Works

    A Humanist's Toolkit

    par Witold Rybczynski ...
    The prize-winning scholar's "expert, holistic, down-to-earth guide" to the beauty and function of architecture ( Booklist , starred review).We spend most of our days and nights in buildings. They are the setting of our everyday lives as well as a public art form. Yet architecture remains a mystery to most of us. In How Architecture Works, Witold Rybczynski, a renowned critic and winner of the ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD

  • Up from Zero

    Politics, Architecture, and the Rebuilding of New York

    par Paul Goldberger ...
    In Up from Zero, Paul Goldberger, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, tells the inside story of the quest to rebuild one of the most important symbolic sites in the world, the sixteen acres where the towers of the former World Trade Center stood. A story of power, politics, architecture, community, and culture, Up from Zero takes us inside the controversial struggle to create and build one of the most ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Experiences in Translation

    par Umberto Eco ...
    Traduit par Alastair McEwen ...
    Collections series Emilio Goggio Publications Series
    In this book Umberto Eco argues that translation is not about comparing two languages, but about the interpretation of a text in two different languages, thus involving a shift between cultures. An author whose works have appeared in many languages, Eco is also the translator of Gérard de Nerval's Sylvie and Raymond Queneau's Exercices de style from French into Italian. In Experiences in ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • Mysteries of the Mall

    And Other Essays

    par Witold Rybczynski ...
    A deep exploration of modern life that examines our cities, public places, and homes.Following How Architecture Works, Witold Rybczynski casts a seasoned critical eye over the modern scene with Mysteries of the Mall. His subject is nothing less than the broad setting of our metropolitan world.In thirty-five discerning essays, Rybczynski ranges over subjects as varied as shopping malls, Central ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • Little White Houses

    How the Postwar Home Constructed Race in America

    par Dianne Harris ...
    Collections series Architecture, Landscape and Amer Culture
    A rare exploration of the racial and class politics of architecture, Little White Houses examines how postwar media representations associated the ordinary single-family house with middle-class whites to the exclusion of others, creating a powerful and invidious cultural iconography that continues to resonate today. Drawing from popular and trade magazines, floor plans and architectural drawings, ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Ladies Errant

    Wayward Women and Social Order in Early Modern Italy

    par Deanna Shemek ...
    The issue of a woman’s place—and the possibility that she might stray from it—was one of early modern Italy’s most persistent social concerns. Ladies Errant takes as its starting point the vast literature of this era devoted to the proper conduct and education of women. Deanna Shemek uses this foundation to present the problem of wayward feminine behavior as it was perceived to threaten male ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Gospel of Matthew

    A Hypertextual Commentary

    par Bartosz Adamczewski ...
    Collections Livre 16 - European Studies in Theology, Philosophy and History of Religions
    This monograph presents an entirely new solution to the synoptic problem. It demonstrates that the Acts of the Apostles functioned as the structure-giving hypotext for the Gospel of Matthew. Accordingly, the Gospel of Matthew is a reworking of not only the Gospel of Luke, but also, in a strictly sequential way, of the Acts of the Apostles. This strictly sequential, hypertextual dependence on Acts ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD

  • The Importance of Place in Contemporary Italian Crime Fiction

    A Bloody Journey

    par Barbara Pezzotti ...
    By taking as its point of departure the privileged relationship between the crime novel and its setting, this book is the most wide-ranging examination of the way in which Italian detective fiction in the last twenty years has become a means to articulate the changes in the social landscape of the country. Nowadays there is a general acknowledgment of the importance of place in Italian crime ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • A Multitude of Women

    The Challenges of the Contemporary Italian Novel

    par Stefania Lucamante ...
    A Multitude of Women looks at the ways in which both Italian literary tradition and external influences have assisted Italian women writers in rethinking the theoretical and aesthetic ties between author, text, and readership in the construction of the novel. Stefania Lucamante discusses the valuable contributions that Italian women writers have made to the contemporary novel and illustrates the ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

  • Forces of Ambiguity

    Life, Death, Disease and Eros in Thomas Mann’s «Der Zauberberg»

    par Jessica Macauley ...
    Thomas Mann’s novel Der Zauberberg (1913–1924) illustrates a change in the author’s conceptions of life, death, disease and Eros following World War I. Set in a Swiss tuberculosis sanatorium, the novel’s main protagonist, Hans Castorp, comes into contact with three pedagogic figures who each represent a different attitude towards these themes. The humanist Settembrini, for example, affirms life ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD