The Ruins Lesson : Meaning and Material in Western Culture /
How have ruins become so valued in Western culture and so central to our art and literature? Covering a vast chronological and geographical range, from ancient Egyptian inscriptions to twentieth-century memorials, Susan Stewart seeks to answer this question as she traces the appeal of ruins and ruin...
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2020]
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